A House Divided: Caregiver Stress and Elder Abuse
1988 · 35 min · Director: Lyn Wright
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Through 4 moving portraits, this short documentary sheds light on the tragedy of caregiver stress and elder abuse. The abuse takes many forms, ranging from wilful neglect and financial exploitation to physical assault. The film portrays the emotional complexity of family relationships that can lead to abuse of the elderly, the anguish and isolation of its victims, and the need for community understanding and support.
Emotional fingerprint
A House Divided: Caregiver Stress and Elder Abuse (1988) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Sadness 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy35%
- Sadness25%
- Anxiety20%
- Anger10%
- Inspiration10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Anxiety. Genres: Documentary. AI estimate.
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- Directed by
- Lyn Wright
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1988
- Runtime
- 35 min
- Country
- Canada
- Genres
- Documentary
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
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