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Love in the Time of Cholera

How long would you wait for love?

Rating 6.7 / 10Release October 4, 2007Runtime 139 min

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.

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