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Retirement Home (2017) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2017 · 94 mins · Portuguese
- Echo score 89
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- Directed by
- Fernando Lino
- Starring
- Isilda dos Santos, Filomena Oliveira, Alice Almeida, José Moreira, Artur Cardoso, Georgina Maia
This observational documentary follows a group of residents in a retirement home in Sandim, Portugal, during a challenging period between October 2012 and March 2013. Each weekday, they engage in activities like arts and crafts, yoga, and prayer, while sharing their experiences and concerns amidst a backdrop of economic crisis and record unemployment rates. The residents also prepare for the annual Carnival ball, hoping to win first place.
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