Love Comes Lately (2007)

Director
Jan Schütte

Main cast
Otto Tausig; Rhea Perlman; Barbara Hershey; Tovah Feldshuh; Elizabeth Peña

Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance

Description
Though approaching his eighties, Max Kohn shows no signs of slowing down. He pursues his love life - both real and imagined - with youthful vigor, thereby risking his relationship to Reisel, the woman he loves but neglects. LOVE COMES LATELY is a film about real and imagined longings, the never ending dream of love and the power of fiction.


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