The Alzheimer Case (2003)

Original title

De zaak Alzheimer

Directed by

Erik Van Looy

Genre

drama film, action film, psychological thriller, crime thriller film

Country

Belgium

Runtime

2h 03m

Rated

R

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 155 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An aging hitman with Alzheimer's disease tries to retire but is hunted down after he spares a young girl's life. The story follows his desperate attempt to survive while his memory deteriorates.

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What happens

The Alzheimer Case (also known as The Alzheimer Affair or The Memory of a Killer; Dutch: De zaak Alzheimer) is a 2003 Belgian action thriller film directed by Erik Van Looy, based on the novel De zaak Alzheimer by Jef Geeraerts. It follows an assassin with Alzheimer's disease, who plans to retire but ends up becoming a target himself after he refuses to kill a young girl. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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