Film

The Effect of Love

2007 · 1h 34m · Drama

IMDb

6.1

Mabel lives on a slum. Does work as a clown at children's parties and as a prostitute. At 20 crosses paths with Martin, a lawyer just shy of 40. He has divorced his wife and left the law firm he was working on. Buys a trailer and goes to live in it. Advertising for a car wash dressed as a bird he meets Mabel and they fell in love. Later she finds out she's living with HIV. From that moment on, Martin's love will help Mabel fight her battles with death.

Sofía Gala Castiglione

Mabel

Guillermo Pfening

Martin

Romina Ricci

Malena

Julio Arrieta

Omar

Norma Argentina

Ester

Jorge D'Elía

Padre de Martín

Matías Marmorato

Hugo

Fernando Roa

Julio

Inés Baum

Madre de Martín

• Eliseo SubielaDirector · Writer
• Marc CuxartDirector of Photography
• Marcela SáenzEditor

Release date

August 16, 2007

Status

Released

Original language

Spanish

Runtime

1h 34m

Rated

16

Genres

Drama

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