Pauline & Paulette

Jun 27 2001 PG 1h 18m
Comedy, Drama

Pauline is a 'little girl of 66 years old'. She is mentally retarded and been cared after by her sister Martha. When Martha dies, her two younger sisters, Paulette and Cecile have to make a decision on the best place for Pauline to be looked after. Neither of them is ready to take care of her. Paulette has a shop to look after and Cecile has her Albert. But according to Martha's last will, her fortune will only be divided in three equal parts if one of the sisters looks after Pauline. If they decide to take her to an institution, Pauline will be the only heir.

Plot

Pauline is a 'little girl of 66 years old'. She is intellectually disabled and been cared after by her sister Martha. When Martha dies, her two younger sisters, Paulette and Cecile have to make a decision on the best place for Pauline to be looked after. Neither of them is ready to take care of her. Paulette has a shop to look after and Cecile has her Albert. But according to Martha's last will, her fortune will only be divided in three equal parts if one of the sisters looks after Pauline. If they decide to take her to an institution, Pauline will be the only heir.

Written by

Jacques Boon, Lieven Debrauwer

Directed by

Lieven Debrauwer

Cast

Dora van der Groen, Ann Petersen, Rosemarie Bergmans

Crew

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Production Countries

Belgium

Languages

Nederlands

Awards

10 wins & 3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,841
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
70
Popularity
NA