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The Eternal Memory

2023 · Movie · NR · 85 min · ★ 8.0 · 80% critics

Documentary

For 25 years, a couple has built a life together, but an Alzheimer’s diagnosis shifts everything. The film follows their days as they try to preserve closeness and meaning, while both fear the moment when recognition may disappear.

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Details
Original title
La memoria infinita
Years
2023
Release date
2023-08-11
Language
Spanish
Rated
NR
Runtime
85 min
Critic score
80/100
TMDB rating
8.0/10 (88 votes)
About

You’ll likely appreciate this tender, aching documentary about love facing Alzheimer’s, where hope and humor still surface amid uncertainty; Not for you if you want something light, or if “Fire of Love” and “The Silence of Others” feel too intense.

Pros: poignant real-life intimacy; uplifting moments; memory-driven routines | Cons: emotionally heavy; challenging for viewers

Themes

  • resistance
  • journalism
  • alzheimer's disease
  • love
  • memory loss
  • self identity
  • power of love
  • dedication
  • health documentary
  • documentary
  • long-married couple
  • cine chileno

Awards & recognition

  • Sundance Film Festival World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary · 2023

Cast & crew

Directed by Maite Alberdi