Rose
Directed by Aurélie Saada
NR; 102 minutes; French and Yiddish with English subtitles
“Actress and now debuting director, writer and composer Aurélie Saada pours a tremendous amount of personal nostalgia into Rose, a feature steeped in love for her North African Jewish roots.” —Jay Weissberg, Variety
Rose (Françoise Fabian), 78 years old, has just lost her adored husband. When her grief gives way to a powerful impulse to live, she realizes that she can still redefine herself as a woman. In doing so, the whole balance of her family is upset.