Love in the Time of Cholera
"How long would you wait for love?"
Cast & Crew
Javier Bardem
as Florentino Ariza
Giovanna Mezzogiorno
as Fermina Daza
Benjamin Bratt
as Juvenal Urbino
John Leguizamo
as Lorenzo Daza
Fernanda Montenegro
as Transito Ariza
Catalina Sandino Moreno
as Hildebranda Sanchez
Alicia Borrachero
as Escolastica
Liev Schreiber
as Lotario Thurgot
Laura Harring
as Sara Noriega
Mike Newell
Director
Overview
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.
