I, A Lover (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1966, I, A Lover is a comedy and romance film directed by Börje Nyberg, running about 96 minutes. “A Sexual Hunger That Could Not Be Satisfied!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Beatrice abandons her husband Peter because he is impotent in their sex life, instead she travels to paris with her lover Isac. Meanwhile Peter stays with his friend Ole where he becomes an object of erotic desire of both Ole's wife and daughter.
Who’s in it. I, A Lover stars Jørgen Ryg as Peter Isløv, Jessie Flaws as Beatrice Isløv, Kerstin Wartel as Sigrid Schmidt and Axel Strøbye as Ole Schmidt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, I, A Lover has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I, A Lover page.
If you liked it. Fans of I, A Lover tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch I, A Lover (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for I, A Lover change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is I, A Lover worth watching?
- I, A Lover holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in I, A Lover?
- I, A Lover stars Jørgen Ryg, Jessie Flaws, Kerstin Wartel, Axel Strøbye and Marie Ahrle.
- When was I, A Lover released?
- I, A Lover was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.
