Old Woman Movies

Every year since 2011, a unique beauty contest has been taking place in Haifa. The contestants are female survivors of the Holocaust. In the midst of...

A dash of youth, a pinch of age, and an unrecorded recipe: Mudder's Hands is a charming documentary conversation about arthritis, centered around the...

Luca, who regularly visits her bedridden mother-in-law, hides from her the fact that János, his son, has been arrested on a trumped up...

Sigrid Koetse, award-winning actor and grande dame of Dutch theater, lived most of her life in the public eye and was always surrounded by a crowd of...

In search of housing, a student stumbles upon an advertisement for renting an apartment at a very reasonable fee—and promptly agrees with a...

An old woman waits for the bus at night, but she is not alone.

The film follows the last 4 years life of Grandma Hashima, the last existent from colonial Taiwan, who knows the secrets of "Green Jail," the...

Short Croatian documentary by Ante Babaja that centers around the everyday lives of elderly Yugoslav women.

The owner of a beauty salon and her employees discuss their lives and their struggles to get ahead in life.

An older woman suffering from dementia is convinced that her young live-in nurse out to kill her and take her life's fortune

A short film commissioned by CBC based on a poem by Canadian poet Irving Layton.

Little is known about the figure of Isabel Santaló, an old artist, today fallen into oblivion. But occasionally some visitors come to her...

A cheerful short about a sprightly old woman who refuses to obey Death when he comes to call.

Two village peasants compete for a girl who is no longer alive... According to their beliefs, the soul of the deceased is nearby for several days and...

An aging woman attempts to regain her youth through her taxidermy and spell books.

An audiovisual poem about a poltergeist relationship.

A sensual and insightful film about three elderly dancers from Budapest. Irén, Éva and Ágnes - all between 90 and 100 years old...

A young girl, creative and idealistic, dreams of brighter days in a forgotten Eastern European city. Her fate is inextricably sealed when she crosses...