Memory Books
Originally released in 2008. Memory Books is a documentary film. directed by Christa Graf.
Starring Eva Mattes
Synopsis
In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. Aware of the illness, it is a way for the family to come to terms with the inevitable death that it faces. Hopelessness and desperation are confronted through the collaborative effort of remembering and recording, a process that inspires unexpected strength and even solace in the face of death.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 1, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Kick Film Produktion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Memory Books about?
In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. Aware of the illness, it is a way for the family to come to terms with the inevitable death that ...
Who directed Memory Books?
Memory Books was directed by Christa Graf.
How long is Memory Books?
Memory Books has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Memory Books released?
Memory Books was released on May 1, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Memory Books?
The main cast of Memory Books includes Eva Mattes.