Film Details:
Away From Her (12A)
Drama(2006)
109mins Can
Director: Sarah Polley
Starring: Michael Murphy, Gordon Pinsent, Olympia Dukakis, Kristen Thomson, Julie Christie
After she is diagnosed with Alzheimer's, Fiona Anderson leaves her husband of 44 years, Grant, and checks into the nearest care home. After the first 30 days, when he is forbidden to make contact with his wife, Grant visits Fiona and is disturbed to find that she barely recognizes him, and she has another ardent admirer, a man called Aubrey. Struggling to keep a tight rein on his frustration and jealousy, Grant attempts to reconnect with Fiona but something has changed forever in their relationship.