Enemies, a Love Story (1989)

Directed by

Paul Mazursky

Genre

drama film, romance film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 59m

Rated

R

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 44 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Holocaust survivor living in 1940s New York juggles relationships with three women. He is entangled in a love triangle that complicates his attempts to build a new life.

darkly comicmelancholicbittersweetcerebraltenseatmosphericslow-burnromantic

What happens

Enemies, A Love Story is a 1989 American romantic tragicomedy film directed by Paul Mazursky, based on the 1966 novel Enemies, A Love Story (Yiddish: Sonim, di geshikhte fun a libe) by Isaac Bashevis Singer. The film stars Ron Silver, Anjelica Huston, Lena Olin and Margaret Sophie Stein. The film received positive reviews from critics and three nominations at the 62nd Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actress (for Huston and Olin) and Best Adapted Screenplay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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