Memory is a 2023 drama written and directed by Michel Franco, a Mexican-American production starring Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard. It follows Sylvia, a single mother and social worker confronting her past, whose life intertwines with Saul, a man living with early-onset dementia, after they reconnect at a high school reunion.
Quick Facts
| Title | Memory |
| Director | Michel Franco |
| Premiere | 2023 Venice Film Festival |
| Lead cast | Jessica Chastain, Peter Sarsgaard |
| Genre | Drama |
Score
A composer credit for Memory hasn’t been widely published in industry databases at the time of writing, so we aren’t naming one here rather than guess. Peter Sarsgaard won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the 2023 Venice Film Festival for his performance in the film.
Cast
Jessica Chastain plays Sylvia, and Peter Sarsgaard plays Saul, in a story built around their two performances.
Where to Stream
Memory is available on major digital rental platforms; check regional availability as arthouse titles roll out gradually.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed Memory (2023)?
Michel Franco wrote and directed the film.
Did Memory win any awards?
Peter Sarsgaard won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the 2023 Venice Film Festival for his role in Memory.
Who stars in Memory?
Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard star as Sylvia and Saul.
Is there a confirmed composer for Memory?
No composer credit is currently verifiable in public industry databases.
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