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Remember

2015 · 94 min

A somber, slow-burning thriller that keeps you uneasy as a fragile mind pursues a grim mission, ending in a chilling revelation.

Tagline
Dark truths will come to light.
Overview
With the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person responsible for the death of his family.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • memory
  • revenge
  • identity
  • guilt
  • justice
Places
  • road trip
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, thriller, mystery
Directed by
Atom Egoyan
Written by
Benjamin August
Starring
Christopher Plummer, Bruno Ganz, Jürgen Prochnow, Heinz Lieven, Henry Czerny, Dean Norris, Martin Landau, Kim Roberts
Music
Mychael Danna
Cinematography
Paul Sarossy
Runtime
94 min
Country
Canada, Germany, Mexico, South Africa
Languages
German, English

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