Love Stories Only Last 90 Minutes (2009) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language

2009 · 93 mins · Portuguese

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Directed by

Paulo Halm

Starring

Caio Blat, Luz Cipriota, Hugo Carvana, Daniel Dantas, Cadu Fávero, Lúcia Bronstein

In Lapa, Rio, writer Zeca lives with professor Júlia, who is finishing her doctorate. Stuck on page 50 of his novel and funded by his mother’s inheritance, he suspects Júlia of an affair with her friend Carol. Obsessed, Zeca begins a liaison with Carol while Júlia works in São Paulo, creating a double life with both women. His plan collapses.