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Lovers: A True Story

  • February 23, 1991
  • 103 min.
  • Crime, Drama, Romance
  • Spain
Set in '50s Spain, a young man leaves the army and looks for a job so he and his fiancée can get married. He rents a room from a widow, and shortly begins a torrid affair with her. The fiancée figures it out and decides to win him back by offering herself to him and taking him to meet her family. Ultimately he has to make a decision. Based on a true story.

Original title: Amantes

7

nominations

29%

winning rate

2

wins

Goya Awards #6 - 1992

Award People Status
Best Picture Winner
Best Directing Vicente Aranda Winner
Best Actor in a Leading Role Jorge Sanz
Best Actress in a Leading Role Victoria Abril
Best Actress in a Leading Role Maribel Verdú
Best Original Screenplay Álvaro del Amo, Vicente Aranda, Carlos Pérez Merinero
Best Film Editing Teresa Font

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