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Venus
Why this pick
Like Elsa & Fred, it finds humour, desire and renewed purpose in later life, balancing frank adult complications with a tender, unpatronising warmth.
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MOVIE2005 1h 48m ARG
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
Its sunlit, buoyant portrait of older people taking emotional risks shares Elsa & Fred’s life-affirming spirit and affection for reinvention.
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Finding Your Feet
Why this pick
A warmly comic second-chance romance with mature characters who rediscover independence, friendship and the pleasure of acting on long-delayed feelings.
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Our Souls at Night
Why this pick
This quiet, intimate late-life connection has the same belief that companionship can unexpectedly reopen a life, though in a more restrained register.
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Le Week-End
Why this pick
An older couple’s Paris escape combines bittersweet humour, romantic memory and emotional candour, echoing the mix of fantasy and real feeling in Elsa & Fred.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
China Zorrilla
Elsa
Manuel Alexandre
Fred
Federico Luppi
Pablo
Blanca Portillo
Cuca
José Ángel Egido
Paco