Third Act (2019)
Third Act is a film about aging. Leo is 80 years old and tours the world with the internationally renowned dance-theatre company Peeping Tom. On stage Leo is condemned to an elderly home crowded by local extras in their third age. But in real life, his wife waits for him - in an elderly home in Belgium. What do you do in the third and last act of your life? And what do the elderly in other countries and cultures do when the curtain is about to fall?
Director: Lotte Stoops, Mieke Struyve
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 79 min
Release Date: May 1, 2019
Screenplay
Production: Savage Film, Eyeworks, Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds, Iota Production, Canvas, MEDIA Programme of the European Union
Original Language: nl
Keywords
retirement home
More Films by Director: Lotte Stoops, Mieke Struyve
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Third Act about?
- Third Act is a film about aging. Leo is 80 years old and tours the world with the internationally renowned dance-theatre company Peeping Tom. On stage Leo is condemned to an elderly home crowded by local extras in their third age. But in real life, his wife waits for him - in an elderly home in Belgium. What do you do in the third and last act of your life? And what do the elderly in other countries and cultures do when the curtain is about to fall?
- Who directed Third Act?
- Third Act was directed by Lotte Stoops, Mieke Struyve.
- How long is Third Act?
- Third Act has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is Third Act?
- Third Act is a Documentary film.