(romance) Away From Her [dvdrip]

Cast Julie CHRISTIE, Gordon PINSENT, Olympia DUKAKIS, Michael MURPHY, Wendy CREWSON, Kristen THOMSON
A man coping with the institutionalization of his wife because of Alzheimer's disease faces an epiphany when she transfers her affections to another man, Aubrey, a wheel chair-bound mute who also is a patient at the nursing home.

Fiona and Grant are an Ontario couple who have been married for over 40 years. Now, in the oncoming twilight of their years, they are forced to face the fact that Fiona's "forgetfulness" actually is Alzheimer's Disease. After Fiona wanders away and is found after being lost, they agree she must go into a nursing home. For the first time in the five decades their relationship has spanned, they are forced to undergo a long-time separation since the nursing home has a "no-vistors" policy for the first 30 days of a patient's stay, so they can adjust to their new surroundings. When Grant visits Fiona after the orientation period, he is devastated to find out that not only can has she seemingly forgotten him, Fiona has transferred her affections to another man. The other man is Aubrey, a wheel chair-bound mute who also is a patient at the nursing home. As the distance between husband and wife grows, Grant must draw upon his love for Fiona to perform an act of self-sacrifice in order to ensure her happiness.

Fiona et Grant sont maries depuis presque 50 ans, ils ont surmonte les epreuves et l'usure du temps et menent une vie paisible. Pourtant, Fiona a des pertes de memoire de plus en plus frequentes –et fait des references, a maintes reprises, a une infidelite. Ils arrivent a ne pas donner trop d'importance a ces changements non souhaites. Mais quand elle apprend qu'elle souffre de la maladie d'Alzheimer, le couple est oblige a redefinir les limites de l'amour et de la loyaute et faire face a cette difficile transition qui modifiera leur relation d'amants a une relation entre etrangers.

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Director: Jingle Ma
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