Memoirs of a Survivor (1981)

Directed by

David Gladwell

Genre

drama film, science fiction film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

R

Rating

4.2 of 10 from 15 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In a decaying city, a woman cares for a teenage girl who arrives in her home. They navigate a collapsing society and the girl's difficult memories together.

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What happens

Memoirs of a Survivor is a 1981 British science fiction film directed by David Gladwell, with some scenes filmed at the location of Argyle Street, Norwich. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival. It is based on the 1974 novel of the same name by Doris Lessing. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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