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In Praise of Older Women

In Praise of Older Women

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 22, 1978

Runtime

1h 50m

Genres

Drama, Romance

User Score

54%

Original Title

In Praise of Older Women

Production Companies

Astral Bellevue Pathé, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Famous Players Film Company, Films RSL, T.S.M. Investments Limited

Director

George Kaczender

Description

Andras Vayda 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.