Short film
The Damsels
2018 · 20 min
A quiet, tender character study that finds small sparks of hope in an institutional setting, rewarding patient viewers with a gentle emotional lift.
- Directed by
- Delphine Corrard
- Overview
- 80-year-old Laurenne lives in a retirement home. Discreet and disciplined, Laurenne is also silently depressed. Until she meets 40-something Sylvie, freshly hired in the establishment. While they become friends, Laurenne finally discovers boldness.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, warm, earnest and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, friendship, aging, healing
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Delphine Corrard
