Memento

The Resource Memento
Label
Memento
Statement of responsibility
Newmarket presents in association with Summit Entertainment a Team Todd production, a film by Christopher Nolan ; producers, Suzanne Todd, Jennifer Todd ; screenplay writer, Christopher Nolan ; director, Christopher Nolan
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
An intricate crime story about a man who has lost his short term memory due to a rare brain disorder. Now he is out to catch his wife's murderer, whose identity he cannot ever know for sure. The more he tries to figure out what is true and real, the more he sinks deeper into a multi-layered abyss of uncertainty and surprises
Additional physical form
Also issued on VHS.
Awards note
  • Sundance Film Festival: 2001, Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award (Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan (story))
  • London Film Critics Circle Award: 2001, ALFS Award British - Screenwriter of the Year (Christopher Nolan)
  • Deauville Film Festival: 2000, CinĽive Award (Christopher Nolan); Critics Award (Christopher Nolan); Jury Special Prize (Christopher Nolan)
Cataloging source
TEF
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Wally Pfister ; editor, Dody Dorn ; music, David Julyan ; costume designer, Cindy Evans ; production designer, Patti Podesta
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
  • English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles
  • Closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Guy Pearce, Carrie-Ann Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Mark Boone Junior
Runtime
113
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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