Home (1979)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1979 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 28m

Overview

Through eloquent portrayals of four different life experiences — birth, aging, marriage and the death of a parent — Home addresses how the dissolution of the nuclear family and the increasing control of daily life by institutions have affected the individual. The subjects of this verité documentary include a ninety-four year-old woman in a nursing home and a young man caring for his terminally ill mother at home.

John Reilly

Director

Julie Gustafson

Director

Cast

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