The Mole Agent
When 83-year-old Sergio is sent as an undercover spy to a retirement home to investigate suspected neglect, he learns a deeper lesson on human connection. Nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Documentary Feature, THE MOLE AGENT is a stylish observational documentary and a hilarious and heart-warming spy movie.
Critic Reviews:
- " Terrific, thought-provoking entertainment. " – James Croot (Stuff.co.nz)
- " Unforced and without any formal narration, director Maite Alberdi fashions a gentle, moving, insightful portrait of people who, for some, appear to have lived too long. " – Jim Schembri (jimschembri.com)
- " Alberdi's film makes a subtle case for bringing that level of compassion and dignity back into the eldercare debate… " – Norman Wilner (NOW Toronto)