(1978) English title: Autumn sonata
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Description
Description
After a prolonged period of separation, world famous pianist Charlotte decides to visit her daughter, Eva. Once there, she is surprised to find that her other daughter Helena, is no longer staying at the mental institution where Charlotte places her, but is now living with Eva. As day moves into night, mother and daughter open up about their feelings and misgivings towards one another. Before long, Charlotte, who chose her musical career over fulfilling her role as a mother, is forced to reappraise her life and the choices she has made. By the time the night is over, the relationship between these two women undergoes a profound change.
