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Condensed timelines make the secondary characters feel less developed.
Devastated but resolute, Florentino makes an extraordinary vow: he will wait for her. For , he waits. While climbing the ranks of a riverboat company, he embarks on 622 documented affairs (which he meticulously records in notebooks), yet insists his heart belongs solely to Fermina. After Dr. Urbino dies in a bizarre accident (chasing a parrot up a mango tree), the elderly Florentino shows up at the funeral and repeats his vow of eternal fidelity and everlasting love.
La novela de García Márquez es una prosa hipnótica, llena de digresiones históricas y filosóficas. La película, por necesidad, simplifica la cronología y elimina muchos de los personajes secundarios y las historias paralelas (como la larga lista de amantes de Florentino, que aquí se resumen en viñetas).