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The Old Woman at the Back

2011Movie1 h 55 min

Drama
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

A slow-burning drama movie about everyday modern life and society.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Story

A lonely and frustrated old woman offers a young student a deal that is difficult to fulfill: a house and food in exchange for a fluid daily conversation.

Feels like

  • Intergenerational Drama
  • Fluid Conversation
  • Solitude & Loneliness
  • Character Study
  • Quirky Friendship
  • Contemporary Mexico
  • Social Isolation
  • Unexpected Connection

Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
Pablo José Meza
Written by
Pablo José Meza
Produced by
Pepe Salvia, Pablo José Meza, Natacha Rébora
Music by
Sérgio Rojas

Everyone

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Facts

January 20, 2011 · 1 h 55 min · Drama

Released
January 20, 2011
Runtime
1 h 55 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Argentina, Brazil
Available in
1 country

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Old Woman at the Back?"

Questions about The Old Woman at the Back

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Old Woman at the Back?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Old Woman at the Back worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.6).

Is The Old Woman at the Back plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Old Woman at the Back in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.