Ex Memoria

Ex Memoria

16 mins | Drama | Aug. 26, 2006

A film about memory, loss and survival; Eva Lipszyc is a survivor, but she is now locked away in the twilight world of Alzheimer's disease. We see the world from her point of view, at her eye level, and we see how a chance encounter with a caring young nurse breaks through the barrier

Ex Memoria

16 mins | Drama | Aug. 26, 2006

Ex Memoria
A film about memory, loss and survival; Eva Lipszyc is a survivor, but she is now locked away in the twilight world of Alzheimer's disease. We see the world from her point of view, at her eye level, and we see how a chance encounter with a caring young nurse breaks through the barrier
Producers
Original title Ex Memoria
Directors Josh Appignanesi
Writers

Cast

Sara Kestelman

as Eva Lipszyc

Natalie Press

as Young Eva

David Birkin

as Jacob

Julie Legrand

as Helena

Greg Sheffield

as Robert

Sheila Whitfield

as Grace (Carer)

Shaun Dooley

as Martin (Carer)

Heather Emmanuel

as Delores (Carer)

Nguyen Kim Phuong

as Trinh (Carer)

Miriam Karlin

as Gertrude, German Resident

Anna Wing

as Jenny, Chatty Resident

Janet Amsden

as Hanna, Loving Resident

Joanna Dickens

as Anja, Scared Resident

Veronica Quilligan

as Manager

Jack Chissick

as Man Visiting

Howard Swinson

as Piano Man

Bodo Friesecke

as German Officer

Steffan Boje

as German Officer

Piotr Kowalik

as Adek