“Memory,” a 2023 drama film directed by Michel Franco, stars Jessica Chastain as Sylvia, a single mother and social worker who leads a structured life. Her routine is disrupted when Saul, played by Peter Sarsgaard, follows her home from their high school reunion. Saul is suffering from early onset dementia, and their unexpected encounter forces both of them to confront their pasts. As their lives intertwine, the film explores themes of memory, trauma, and the impact of past experiences on the present. The film also features Merritt Wever, Brooke Timber, and Elsie Fisher, highlighting the emotional complexities of its characters and their journeys.
Memory
