La dernière ballade
Rose Dubois is living her last years within the walls of a retirement home. Every morning, she repeats to herself that she will take the plane to join her lover in Japan. One fine day, she runs away for one last walk.
Rose Dubois is living her last years within the walls of a retirement home. Every morning, she repeats to herself that she will take the plane to join her lover in Japan. One fine day, she runs away for one last walk.
Sylvie Artel
Rose
Swann Arlaud
Valentin L'Hôte
Voyou
Thorny Thornburg
Keisuke
Rose Dubois is living her last years within the walls of a retirement home. Every morning, she repeats to herself that she will take the plane to join her lover in Japan. One fine day, she runs away for one last walk.
True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.
In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with and her first love, who died young and has waited decades for her to arrive.
Aurore has separated, just lost her job, and learns that she is going to be a grandmother.
An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later, after they have taken different paths.
Addie Moore and Louis Waters, a widow and widower, have lived next to each other for years. The pair have almost no relationship, but that all changes when Addie tries to make a connection with her neighbour.
Continuing the story of Aurora Greenway in her latter years. After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but has one grandson in jail, a rebellious granddaughter, and another grandson living just above the poverty line.
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.
A fatally ill mother with only two months to live creates a list of things she wants to do before she dies without telling her family of her illness.
Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.
A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey from Boston to Key West, recapturing their passion for life and their love for each other on a road trip that provides revelation and surprise right up to the very end.