Vacances

A sun-dappled, leisurely drift through family summers, equal parts charming and quietly wistful as generations age poolside.

Directed by

Victoria Hely-Hutchinson

Genres

Documentary

Overview

An uninhibited Austrian countess,—a.k.a. ‘Granny’—holds court poolside in the South of France. Over ten summers, she offers up unsolicited advice on monogamy, mortality and motherhood while attended by her nubile grandchildren as they bloom into adulthood.

How it feels

Warm, whimsical, melancholic and satirical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Family, aging, identity, class

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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