Away from Her

Directed by Sarah Polley

Written by Sarah Polley, Alice Munro

Fiona and Grant have been married for nearly 50 years. They have to face the fact that Fiona’s absent-mindedness is a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease. She must go to a specialized nursing home, where she slowly forgets Grant and turns her affection to Aubrey, another patient in the home.

Cast

Gordon Pinsent

Grant

Julie Christie

Fiona

Michael Murphy

Aubrey

Olympia Dukakis

Marian

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Kristen Thomson

Kristy

Wendy Crewson

Madeleine

Alberta Watson

Dr. Fischer

Thomas Hauff

William Hart

Deanna Dezmari

Veronica

Nina Dobrev

Monica

Grace Lynn Kung

Betty

Melanie Merkosky

Singing Nurse