The Octettes

Lena Chaplin

“I do not feel old, I feel a young woman that something has happened to her that can not be corrected (by Julia Viner)” “How do we feel, at the age of 80?” Asks the 82-year-old director Lina Chaplin. This is the double journey of the director in the world of old age along with the three heroines of her film – Julia Weiner, 80, Naomi Polani and Dalia Golomb, 89.

Directors: Lena Chaplin

Script: Bracha Zisman-Cohen, Lena Chaplin

Producers: Daniela Reiss

Production company: Daniela Reiss

Filming: Itzik Portal

Soundtrack: Rotem Dror

Music : Nir Matarasso

53 minutes | Israel | 2016 | Hebrew

Produced by
  • HOT8
Festivals and awards
Haifa International Film Festival, Israel, 2016 Honorable Mnetion
Ophir Award for Best Documentary Film Up to 60 Minutes, 2017
Olhares Do Mediterrâneo, Portugal, 2017 Audience Award
International Cinema South Festival, Israel, 2025