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Genres : Comedy Horror Sci-Fi
Release date : Feb 6, 1994
Countries of origin : United States
Plachinger and Kirchhoff, the heroes of Franz Novotny's 1980 comedy Exit - Do Not Panic - meet by chance after ten years and spend a night together in which they attempt to be as they were in the old days: anarchistic and orgiastic.
Louisa, in her forties, lost her husband a few years ago. She lives alone in Paris with her cat. One night, she bumps into Charles, her first love she hasn't seen for twenty years. Based in New York he is a famous writer, know for his novel describing his sexual experiences. They make love the night before he flies back to New York. She got pregnant. Six months later he comes back to Paris to settle down with her. But Louisa has to face her first compromise: Charles is allergic to cat hair.
Across the city of Cape Town, a sex-line operator, a dog handler and a computer technician begin to suspect that their romantic relationships are the subject of a bizarre conspiracy, involving their family, friends, and possibly even greater forces. 'Love the One You Love's parallel stories question the ideals we hold too sacred: love, happiness, and the New South Africa; the pursuit of which makes truth impossible.
When her father dies, the young protagonist must endure the injustices of her stepmother. Her life changes when Uncle Carlos appears, a generous man who suffers from blindness and who falls in love with the town teacher, who ardently reciprocates.
A rascal womanizer helps out his libertine friend in every cunning way possible to get him win his dream date over. When she finally comes to her senses they find out that he has a brain tumor with two weeks of biological lifeline left.