Away from Her (2006)

7.3	Listal rating
7.7	IMDB rating

Drama (3), 2000s (2), Canada (1), Romance (1), Relationships (1), Marriage (1), Snow (1), Therapy (1), 2007 (1), Alzheimer's Disease (1)

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Away from Her is a subtle, poignant, and superbly acted drama about a long marriage that is tested externally by Alzheimer's disease and internally by the cords of attachment. Julie Christie (in an Oscar-nominated role) plays the wife, and Gordon Pinsent plays the husband desperate to ensure her comfort in the new setting while burdened with guilt ... (more)

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Directed by

Sarah Polley

Starring (View all) :

Grant Anderson

Young Fiona

Fiona Anderson

Marian

Veronica

Phoebe Hart

William Hart

Dr. Fischer

Nurse Betty

Theresa

Written by (View all) :

Sarah Polley

(written by)

Alice Munro

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7.3/10
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Alexander

Home & Away, A trip down Memory Lane!

Posted : 1 year, 1 month ago at Sep 24 7:34

''I never wanted to be away from her.'' A man coping with the institutionalization of his wife because of Alzheimer's disease faces an epiphany when she transfers her affections to another man, Aubrey, a wheel chair-bound mute who also is a patient at the nursing home. Gordon Pinsent: Grant Anderson Away From Her was slow moving, a snail's crawl if you will, and just a tad confusing via the chronological sequence and no instruction on how to follow, plus the fact it goes on far longer than is required. That being said there is some powerful performances on display and honestly made Away From Her an experience for me. ''I think all we can aspire to in this situation is a little bit of grace.'' I was rather disturbed by the fact that audiences could be moved or romanticize...Read more

Rating : 8/10

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