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En brazos de la mujer madura, loosely based on the novel In Praise of Older Women, is a 1997 Spanish coming-of-age film set during and after the Spanish Civil War.As well as recounting the amorous education of a young man, it evokes the political and social conditions of the time.
In spring 2009, TV Land broadcast The Cougar, a reality series in which an older woman would pick a date from twenty younger men. Similarly, Extreme Cougar Wives was a reality television special broadcast which aired on TLC in 2012. It followed several women and their journeys dating younger men.
If this year saw a spate of older-woman-younger-men movies, shows, and books, perhaps it’s because audiences are seeking something more complex, something that feels more like art than like content.
A 2003 AARP study reported that only 34% of women over 39 years old were dating younger men. [19] A 2011 study suggested that marriage of younger men by women is positively correlated with decreased longevity, particularly for the woman, though married individuals generally still have longer lifespans than singles. [20]
Gloria is a 2013 Chilean-Spanish drama film directed and co-written by Sebastián Lelio. The film premiered in competition at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival, [1] where Paulina García won the Silver Bear for Best Actress. [2] It was shown at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. [3]
Lovers (Spanish: Amantes) is a 1991 Spanish film noir written and directed by Vicente Aranda, starring Victoria Abril, Jorge Sanz and Maribel Verdú.The film brought Aranda to widespread attention in the English-speaking world.
It Boy (French: 20 ans d'écart, lit. '20 Years Apart') is a 2013 French romantic comedy film co-written and directed by David Moreau. It stars Virginie Efira and Pierre Niney, and follows the story of a 38-year-old woman and her relationship with a young man.
In Praise of Older Women: the amorous recollections of András Vajda [7] is a Bildungsroman whose young narrator has sexual encounters with women in their thirties and forties in Hungary, Italy, and Canada. "The book is dedicated to older women and is addressed to young men—and the connection between the two is my proposition" is the book's ...