Based on the acclaimed story of the same name, this frankly erotic yet movingly tender picture of a group of at risk, otherwise wounded individuals-- a clinically depressed housewife, her high-school-aged lover, and his friend, who is having a hard time to offer himself and also his senescent granny-- whose intersecting lives produce both sadness as well as a breakable, yet sustaining, expect a brighter future. (TIFF).
Based on the acclaimed story of the same name, this frankly erotic yet movingly tender picture of a group of at risk, otherwise wounded individuals-- a clinically depressed housewife, her high-school-aged lover, and his friend, who is having a hard time to offer himself and also his senescent granny-- whose intersecting lives produce both sadness as well as a breakable, yet sustaining, expect a brighter future. (TIFF).