Mabel's Saga (2004)
15m
Running Time
February 10, 2004Release Date
Plot.
This short animation celebrates menopause through the story of Mabel. She’s juggling work, teenagers and an elderly mom. Now she’s got hot flashes and chin hairs! Before you can say "estrogen," purple-haired Mabel finds herself the heroine of her own adventure. Colourful computer animation and a rich musical score offer a reassuring look at one of the most important passages in a woman's life.
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Streaming in:🇨🇦 Canada
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Wiki.
Mabel's Saga is a Canadian animated short film, directed by JoDee Samuelson and released in 2003. The film presents the story of Mabel, a middle-aged woman facing menopause who draws the strength to get through the challenges in her life by imagining herself as the heroine of Viking sagas.
The film premiered on June 20, 2004, at a screening in Samuelson's hometown of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.