This Girl, This Boy

A heartwarming dramedy that explores the unexpected bond between a spirited elderly woman and a young, aspiring musician. As they navigate their contrasting life experiences, they find common ground and mutual support, leading to a profound friendship that challenges societal expectations and brings joy into their lives. The film beautifully portrays intergenerational connection and the power of shared dreams.

This Girl, This Boy garnered widespread critical acclaim for its charming storytelling, stellar performances, and poignant exploration of human connection. Critics praised its ability to blend humor and heartfelt emotion, resonating with both older and younger audiences. The film was lauded for its sensitive portrayal of friendship and its uplifting message.

• Praised for its heartwarming portrayal of an unlikely friendship.

• Lauded for the exceptional performances of its veteran cast.

• Celebrated for its charming blend of humor and emotional depth.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved the film's uplifting story and the chemistry between the lead actors. Many viewers found the movie to be a delightful and inspiring experience, with particular appreciation for its positive and feel-good nature.

Nominated for Best Film at the São Paulo International Film Festival. Won Best Actress for Fernanda Montenegro at the Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival.

The role of the elderly woman was specifically written with the legendary Fernanda Montenegro in mind, who was a longtime friend of director Anna Muylaert.