Calle Málaga
2025
Drama
1h56
Françoise Toulemonde rated ★ 9/10
Très joli film sur la vieillesse la liberté la joie et l’amour! Se réinventer la clé du bonheur. C drôle c sensuel c poétique c joyeux c optimiste comme la vie peut l’être si on le choisit.
Synopsis
Maria Angeles, a 79-year-old Spanish woman, lives alone in Tangier, Morocco, and enjoys her daily routine. However, her life is turned upside down when her daughter arrives from Madrid to sell the apartment in which she has always lived. Determined to stay, she does everything she can to get her home and her belongings back and, unexpectedly, rediscovers love and sensuality.
Community Reviews
Viewers are captivated by 'Calle Málaga,' praising its heartfelt portrayal of an elderly woman's fight to reclaim her life and love in the face of familial and societal challenges. Carmen Maura's performance is consistently highlighted as powerful, bringing depth and authenticity to the film. The narrative, rich with humor, tenderness, and hope, resonates deeply, although some noted the film's pacing could occasionally feel slow.
👍 Rediscovery of love and joy at an advanced age.
👎 Some slow-paced scenes may not appeal to all.
