Empty Nest

Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his unhappy daughter-in-law, Marianne, in order to receive an...

An elderly widow must find meaning and activity in her life when her son suggests she is no longer capable of handling her own affairs.

When Gérard finds a dead raccoon in his front yard, the old man becomes strangely distressed, shaken by thoughts of his own demise. Jocelyne...

n the Jam Jar is an invitation to the intimacy of 81-year-old Joan’s final days, whose musings silently echo with Dan’s, her 50-year-old...

At the age of 8, Vaselinetjie is taken away by the Welfare and send to the orphanage. It's a strange, hard, dangerous world of rebel children, fierce...

An aging prostitute develops a motherly affection for a kind young man, but her pimp does not approve.

In parched Nagasaki, grieving Koura drifts after losing his son. When his sister leaves her daughter in his care, an unexpected life together begins.

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with...

As her Parkinson's disease intensifies, a National Parks Ranger struggles to accept her new limitations.

A career driven professional from Manhattan is wooed by a young painter, who also happens to be the son of her psychoanalyst.

An elderly married couple find that as their physical and mental health deteriorates, they find themselves dependent more and more upon their grown...

Professor of language and philosophy Dominic Matei is struck by lightning and ages backwards from 70 to 40 in a week, attracting the world and the...