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]
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.