Se souvenir des belles choses (2001)
Release Year: 2001
Nation: France
Alternative Title: A Memória das Coisas Belas, Спомни си красотата, Claire - Sich erinnern an die schönen Dinge, Csak a szépre emlékezem, Il ricordo di belle cose
Director: Zabou Breitman
Writer: Jean-Claude Deret, Zabou Breitman
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Christine de Jekel
Executive Producer: Stéphane Marsil
Companies: Hugo Films, Les Films de la Colombe
Budget: 4.008.641
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Keywords
Keywords: alzheimer's disease, amnesia, woman director
Story
Claire, a woman in her thirties, believes she's showing early signs of Alzheimer's disease, as her mother recently passed away from it. Her sister Nathalie disagrees and attributes Claire's memory loss to a past lightning strike incident. While undergoing treatment at a clinic, Claire meets Philippe, a man still grieving the deaths of his wife and child in a car accident. Despite their personal tragedies, they fall in love. After Philippe recovers, Claire moves into his home. However, Claire's condition worsens over time.
Summary
Se souvenir des belles choses is a French drama directed by Zabou Breitman in 2001. The film centers around Claire, a woman grappling with the potential onset of Alzheimer's disease at a young age, and her relationship with Philippe, a man coping with the loss of his family in a car accident. The story explores themes of love, loss, memory, and resilience while dealing with the challenges posed by Alzheimer's disease and amnesia.
