Grandmother (2009 film) explained

Grandmother
Producer:Didier Costet
Screenplay:Linda Casimiro
Music:Teresa Barrozo
Cinematography:Odyssey Flores
Editing:Kats Serraon
Runtime:110 minutes

Grandmother (also known as Lola) is a 2009 Filipino-French independent drama film directed by Brillante Mendoza. It was entered into the main competition at the 66th edition of the Venice Film Festival.[1] [2]

Plot

Two elderly women bear the consequences of a crime involving their respective grandsons. One is the victim, the other is the suspect. Both weak and poor, they laboriously solicit money in the midst of a storm, one for the victim's burial, the other for the suspect's bail bond.

Cast

References

  1. News: Derek Elley . Review: 'Lola' . June 19, 2016. Variety. September 17, 2009.
  2. News: Mendoza's 'Lola' wins fans in Venice. June 19, 2016. ABS-CBNnews.com. September 12, 2009.