Film

Memento

  • 113 minutes
  • FSK 16 (Germany)

The film shows Leonard, who suffers from anterograde amnesia and cannot form any new memories. He searches for the murderer of his wife and uses notes, Polaroids, as well as tattoos to compensate for his missing short-term memory.

There are currently no upcoming screenings for this film.

Film details

About the film

Genres
  • neo-noir
  • mystery film
  • flashback film
  • crime film
  • drama film
  • thriller film
  • horror film
  • film noir
  • film based on a literary work
Release
Country
  • United States
Original languages
  • English
Awards
  • National Board of Review/Top Ten Filme
  • The Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award

Credits & cast

Directed by
  • Christopher Nolan
Written by
  • Christopher Nolan
Cast
  • Callum Keith Rennie
  • Carrie-Anne Moss
  • Guy Pearce as Leonard Shelby
  • Harriet Sansom Harris
  • Joe Pantoliano
  • Jorja Fox
  • Larry Holden
  • Marianne Muellerleile
  • Mark Boone Junior
  • Stephen Tobolowsky
  • Thomas Lennon

Production

Production companies
  • Newmarket Films
  • Summit Entertainment
Filming locations
  • Los Angeles