In Praise of Older Women
– Andras Varda grows up in a turbulent, war-torn Hungary, where he procures local girls for the occupy..
Andras Varda grows up in a turbulent, war-torn Hungary, where he procures local girls for the occupying G.I.'s during World War II. Disappointed by girls of his age, he meets Maya, a married women in her thirties, who tutors him in the lessons of love and romance. Maya is only the first of many mature women that Andras will meet through his teenage and young adult life.
22 Sep 1978
English, French
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
George Kaczender
Stephen Vizinczey (novel), Paul Gottlieb (screenplay), Barrie Wexler (narration: additional text)
Tom Berenger, Karen Black, Susan Strasberg, Helen Shaver
Andras Varda grows up in a turbulent, war-torn Hungary, where he procures local girls for the occupying G.I.'s during World War II. Disappointed by girls of his age, he meets Maya, a married women in her thirties, who tutors him in the lessons of love and romance. Maya is only the first of many mature women that Andras will meet through his teenage and young adult life.
4 wins & 6 nominations.
Astral Films