Mr. Takazawa, an elderly invalid who is cared for at his home by Haruko, a young nursing student, is chosen by the Japanese Ministry of Public Welfare to test the Z-001, a computerized hospital bed with robotic features that allegedly displays more efficiency and skills than any human nurse, but Haruko mistrusts a machine unable to consider human feelings.

Sawa, a home helper for a middle class family with an elderly infirm grandfather, is forced to stretch her morals to keep her job. As a result, she finds herself broke and out on the street. She survives her first night by striking up an ambiguous friendship with a kindly old man, gaining access to a portion of the immense wealth held by Japan's aging population. She continues with similar encounters, and while these begin as scams or revenge on rampant sexism, they ultimately become vulnerable intergenerational exchanges.

Don Anselmo, a retired old man, decides to buy a motorized disabled stroller since all his pensioner friends own one. His family strongly refuses him to purchase the vehicle, so don Anselmo decides to take extreme measures to achieve his goal…

Een man in een bejaardentehuis overtreedt alle regels en veroorzaakt chaos ter ere van de laatste wens van zijn vriend om op zee begraven te worden.

As if running a mall is not enough, Gaurav Rane has also to bail out his widower dad, Janardhan, as well as Madhav Mathur, several times from police custody on multiple counts of eve-teasing. Romance enters his life in the attractive shape of U.S.-based Sheekha Kapoor, who also befriends both Janardhan and Madhav. Chaos results, hilarious at times, when Janardhan starts to change his appearance to

Three juxtaposing stories taking place in Portugal, Austria and Cuba create an intimate and poetic portrait of the daily lives and struggles of the elderly in an unstable world, seen through the eyes of their grandchildren.

The film focuses on hot topics such as midlife crisis, family responsibilities, care for the elderly, and children's education. The younger brother; the grandson uses the metaverse technology to reunite the grandfather and the late grandmother; the naive and rich second generation undergoes destiny transformation in the countryside, and finds the value of life through friendship.

80-year-old retiree Arthur lives in a modest council home in Vienna. For quite some time he has lovingly been caring for his seriously ill wife Martha, with only female nurses assisting him. As he finds Fabiu, the new male Hungarian care worker, on his doorstep, his routine is broken. But soon the two men become closer and inside Arthur feelings of desire and suppressed longing start to rise.

A recently widowed Mr. Jordan finds himself stuck in the health system as he battles cancer alone.

Member of a neo-Nazi gang, her day job is to take care of four crazy old people that all are just waiting to die. Her life becomes a journey into a burlesque fairytale, where the rules of the game are created by Mette herself. Mette is indifferent about her way of life, until she one night assaults a man, kicking him senseless. Waking up the day after, she realizes that something is wrong.

A poetic and metaphysical view on a daily life routine in a distant nursing home, on a top of the mountain in Uzice, Serbia – the closest place to heaven. This is the last station on earth for old people that called “clients”. While they’re waiting for the end of their lives, prisoned in a desolate nursing home and their old-dying body, they are fighting for the freedom of their soul, the only place they can feel young and alive. A fight between light and darkness, suffering and acceptance, life and death.

When twenty year old care worker Sam is suddenly allocated the primary caregiver of grumpy resident Tommy, things don't look too bright. But after they realise they have more in common than may seem, an unlikely friendship begins; one that could change the trajectory of Sam's life forever.

This documentary is a chronicle of the journey through the most important sites of the life of venezuelan writer Francisco Massiani who reveals the details of his work and the love of his life.

A retirement home nurse has a side gig selling medication to addicts. Then one of her patients celebrates their centennial.

Due to the increasing privatization of basic public services in Spain, companies such as BB Serveis are accused of misappropriating several million euros of public money intended to finance care for the elderly and other dependent persons.

A group of elders spends their weekdays in a retirement home in Sandim, on the north of Portugal, where they talk, do arts and crafts, practice yoga and pray. We follow them between October 2012 and March 2013, when an economic crisis overshadowed Portuguese society and unemployment rates reached record levels. Meanwhile, arrangements are made for the Carnival ball. Will they bring the first place home this time?

2023 Moeder Irene (103) en dochter Yvette (62) zijn twee handen op een buik. Omdat Yvette een mentale beperking heeft, mag ze samen met haar bejaarde moeder in het woonzorgcentrum wonen. Maar de gevorderde leeftijd van Irene roept onvermijdelijk vragen op wat er met Yvette moet gebeuren wanneer haar moeder sterft. Soms heerlijk schalks, soms intens ontroerend, schildert dit intieme portret een unieke moeder-dochter relatie vol liefde, tederheid en familievreugde, ook in de latere fase van het leven.

De snel toenemende vergrijzing zorgt in Finland voor een grote druk op het geprivatiseerde zorgsysteem. De kloof tussen vraag en aanbod groeit en er is een enorm personeelstekort. Regisseur Susanna Helke heeft een gedurfde en vernieuwende vorm gevonden om deze crisis te verbeelden. In haar docu-musical worden interviews afgewisseld met aangrijpende en soms ook humoristische observaties uit de praktijk, waarin zorgrobots en afstandszorg als kostenbesparende oplossingen zijn ingevoerd. Daartussen zijn muziekclips gemonteerd: vermoeide verpleegkundigen en ouderen zingen liederen die zijn gebaseerd op anonieme brandbrieven van zorgpersoneel.

A man discovers what real love is through the eyes of his sick mother

In this awards-winning documentary, that aired nationwide on PBS stations in the United States, 71-year-old caregiver Marge fights for the relationship of her life, seeking to sustain her physically declining husband Walter with energy, hope, and love. (The web-exclusive series Caring for Walter is a re-edited version of this documentary and includes bonus interviews on the challenges of family caregiving.)