Love in the Time of Cholera
2007, English. Directed by Mike Newell.
How long would you wait for love?
In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love for his wife. After the funeral, a man calls on the widow - she dismisses him angrily. Flash back more than 50 years to the day Florentino Ariza, a telegraph boy, falls in love with Fermina Daza, the daughter of a mule trader.
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 429 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Love in the Time of Cholera
Love in the Time of Cholera isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Mike NewellDirector
- Javier BardemFlorentino Ariza
- Giovanna MezzogiornoFermina Daza
- Benjamin BrattJuvenal Urbino
- John LeguizamoLorenzo Daza
- Fernanda MontenegroTransito Ariza
- Catalina Sandino MorenoHildebranda Sanchez
- Alicia BorracheroEscolastica
- Liev SchreiberLotario Thurgot
- Laura HarringSara Noriega
- Héctor ElizondoDon Leo
- Ana Claudia TalancónOlympia Zuleta
- Angie CepedaJunge Witwe
Details
- Released
- 4 October 2007
- Country
- United States of America, United Kingdom, Mexico
- Written by
- Ronald Harwood
- Budget
- $45M
- Box office
- $4.6M
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What Love in the Time of Cholera is based on
Love in the Time of Cholera is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Love in the Time of Cholera: quick answers
Is Love in the Time of Cholera worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 429 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Love in the Time of Cholera?
Love in the Time of Cholera runs 139 minutes (2h 19m).
Does Love in the Time of Cholera have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Love in the Time of Cholera. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Love in the Time of Cholera parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Love in the Time of Cholera is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Love in the Time of Cholera on?
Love in the Time of Cholera isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Love in the Time of Cholera?
If you liked Love in the Time of Cholera, try A Letter to Three Wives, Brief Encounter, Atonement.
Who directed Love in the Time of Cholera?
Love in the Time of Cholera (2007) was directed by Mike Newell and stars Javier Bardem, Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Benjamin Bratt.
What is Love in the Time of Cholera based on?
Love in the Time of Cholera is adapted from a novel.