Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing (1973)

  • PG
  • 04/19/1973 (US)
  • Drama, Romance, Comedy
  • 1h 50m

Overview

While bicycling through the Spanish countryside, Walter, the aimless young son of a doctor, makes the acquaintance of proper, middle-aged, clumsy and secretive Lila. He falls in love with her, but she is resistant.

Alvin Sargent

Screenplay

Alan J. Pakula

Director

Cast

Maggie Smith's headshot

Maggie Smith

Lila Fisher
Timothy Bottoms's headshot

Timothy Bottoms

Walter Elbertson
Jaime de Mora y Aragón's headshot

Jaime de Mora y Aragón

The Duke
Emiliano Redondo's headshot

Emiliano Redondo

The Spanish Gentleman
Charles Baxter's headshot

Charles Baxter

Dr. Elbertson
Margaret Modlin's headshot

Margaret Modlin

Mrs. Elbertson
May Heatherly's headshot

May Heatherly

Melanie Elbertson
Lloyd Brimhall's headshot

Lloyd Brimhall

Carl

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