"Amazon River Region" . . . . "Ecuador" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Film adaptations" . . . . . "In the town of El Idilio, buried deep in the jungle on the bank of a small Amazon tributary, lives 60 year old Antonio Bolivar. Antonio has lived most of his life in the jungle and knows it intimately. A recluse, he has discovered a quiet passion or romantic tales, which he reads with great appetite. He shares this preoccupation with a local servant girl, Josefina and together, through their common interest, they are falling in love." . "IN THE TOWN OF EL Idilio, buried deep in the jungle on the bank of a small Amazon tributary, lives 60 year old Antonio Bolivar (Richard Dreyfuss). Antonio has lived most of his life in the jungle and knows it intimately. A recluse, he has discovered a quiet passion for romantic tales, which he reads with great appetite. He shares this preoccupation with a local servant girl, Josefina (Cathy Tyson), and together, through their common interest, they are falling in love."@en . . . . . . . "Drama" . . . "Movies" . . . . . . . "The old man who read love stories"@en . "The old man who read love stories" . . . . . "The Old Man Who Read Love Stories" . . . . . . . . "In the tiny village of Idilio, buried deep in the jungle on the bank of a small Amazon tributary, lives 60 year old Antonio Bolivar (Richard Dreyfuss). Antonio has lived most of his life in the jungle and knows it intimately. A recluse, he has discovered a quiet passion for romantic tales, which he reads with great appetite. He shares this preoccupation with a local servant girl, Josefina (Cathy Tyson), and together, through their common interest, they are falling in love. Meanwhile, outsiders have intruded, killing a jaguar's cubs and upsetting the fragile balance between man and nature. Now, seeking her revenge, the enraged mother jaguar begins killing humans, apparently at random. El Idilio's Mayor, (Timothy Spall), known locally as \"the Slimy Toad\", decides something must be done and organizes a hunting party (Source: DVD cover)" . . . . . . . . . . . . "In the town of El Idilio, buried deep in the jungle on the bank of a small Amazon tributary, lives 60 year old Antonio Bolivar (Richard Dreyfuss). Antonio has lived most of his life in the jungle and knows it intimately. A recluse, he has discovered a quiet passion for romantic tales, which he reads with great appetite. He shares this preoccupation with a local servant girl, Josefina (Cathy Tyson), and together, through their common interest, they are falling in love." . . . "Velho que lia romances de amor" . . . . .