La sombra del actor

An adaptation of Philip Roth is always a challenge. An old thespian, recovering from a breakdown, begins an affair with a younger woman. It doesn't go as planned, and age becomes more than just a number.

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Barry Levinson directed La sombra del actor in 2014. See Barry Levinson's full filmography, where to start with Barry Levinson, or where to go after you've seen everything by Barry Levinson.

La sombra del actor was released in 2014 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 112 minutes.