| Edition |
Widescreen |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000. |
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Based on the short story "Memento Mori, by Jonathan Nolan, originally published in Esquire magazine, March 2001. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Feature film with director's commentary (113 min.) -- Disc 2. Anatomy of a scene. Director's shooting script. Theatrical trailers. Original short story. International campaigns. Production stills and sketches. Hidden features. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Wally Pfister ; editor, Dody Dorn ; music, David Julyan ; costume designer, Cindy Evans ; production designer, Patti Podesta. |
| Cast |
Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Mark Boone Junior. |
| 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. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Awards |
Sundance Film Festival: 2001, Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award (Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan (story)) |
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London Film Critics Circle Award: 2001, ALFS Award British - Screenwriter of the Year (Christopher Nolan) |
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Deauville Film Festival: 2000, CinĽive Award (Christopher Nolan); Critics Award (Christopher Nolan); Jury Special Prize (Christopher Nolan) |
| Local Note |
2/2004 Baker & Taylor |
| Language |
English language soundtrack (DTS 5.1 Surround, 5.1 Dolby Digital or 2-channel) with optional subtitles in English or Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Nolan, Jonathan. Memento Mori. -- Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Detective and mystery films.
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Film adaptations.
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Amnesia -- Drama.
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Short-term memory -- Drama.
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Murder -- Investigation -- Drama.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Nolan, Christopher, 1965-2009.
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Todd, Suzanne.
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Todd, Jennifer.
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Pearce, Guy, 1967-
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Moss, Carrie-Anne, 1970-
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Pantoliano, Joe.
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Boone, Mark, Jr.
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Newmarket Capital Group LP.
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Summit Entertainment.
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Team Todd (Firm)
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Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0767880269 |
| Music No. |
07646 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment |
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