The Venerable Ones (1962)

Original title

Los venerables todos

Directed by

Manuel Antín

Genre

drama film

Country

Argentina

Runtime

1h 25m

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of elderly people are forced to confront their isolation and the passage of time in a secluded setting. The film follows their quiet dramas and internal struggles.

melancholicslow-burncerebralreflectivesombercontemplativevisually starkalienating

What happens

The Venerable Ones (Spanish: Los venerables todos) is a 1962 Argentine film written and directed by Manuel Antín. It was entered into the 1963 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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