Memoria de mis putas tristes

May 3 2012 N/A 1h 30m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

To celebrate his 90th birthday, an old single journalist, Sabio, wants something special from Rosa Cabarcas’s brothel: an intense night of love with a virgin teenager. The madam finds him the ideal young woman, Delgadina, a factory worker, who is selling her virginity to support her family. When he sees Delgadina sleeping angelically, he loses interest in pure pleasure and falls in love with her. That love was not meant to be true, but fate changes, and that hope is born of an opportunity for unbridled love.

Plot

To celebrate his 90th birthday, an old single journalist, Sabio, who accustomed to intimacy with whores since childhood, decides to gift himself with an intense night of love with a virgin teenager. Rosa Cabarcas, his old friend as a brothel madam arranges him the ideal young woman, Delgadina, a factory worker, who sells her virginity to support her family, but when he sees her sleeping angelically, he loses interest in pure pleasure and falls in love with her. That love was not meant to be true, but fate changes, and that hope is born of an opportunity for unbridled love.

Written by

Jean-Claude Carrière, Gabriel García Márquez, Henning Carlsen

Directed by

Henning Carlsen

Production Countries

Spain, Mexico, Denmark, United States of America

Production Companies

Memorias Del Sabio Producciones, Dagmar Film Produktion, Zip Films, Crone Film Produktion A/S

Languages

Español

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
1,224
Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA