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Friedl vom Gröllers Film sen. concerns the quality of life experienced at an advanced age. She portrays her six subjects at a late stage in life with the directness characteristic of all her films: her approach is unadorned and merciless while at the same time empathetic and compassionate. The action of the film purely unfolds through the expressions of her protagonists and by what we seem to sense in our reading of their faces and gazes. The film shows three women and three men between the ages of 70 and 80 who are seen in everchanging couple constellations, subject to the...