Memento Mori
Synopsis
Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths...
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Maggie Smith
Mrs Mabel Pettigrew
Michael Hordern
Godfrey Colston
Renée Asherson
Charmian Colston
Stephanie Cole
Dame Lettie Colston
Thora Hird
Jean Taylor
Maurice Denham
Guy Leet
John Wood
Ex-Inspector Henry Mortimer
Zoë Wanamaker
Olive Mannering
Peter Eyre
Eric Colston
Cyril Cusack
Percy Mannering
Jacqueline Leonard
Gwen, Dame Lettie's Maid
Elizabeth Bradley
Mrs Anthony
Margery Withers
Grannie Barnacle
Mary Healey
Ward Sister
Robert Flemyng
Ronald Sidebottome
Barbara Hicks
Tempest Sidebottome
Damaris Hayman
Miss Lottinville
Preston Lockwood
Deaf Old Man
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Clayton
- Screenplay & Story
- Alan Kelley, Jeanie Sims, Jack Clayton
- Original Score
- Georges Delerue
- Original Title
- Memento Mori
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- BBC, GBH
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Clayton
Alan Kelley, Jeanie Sims, Jack Clayton, Muriel Spark
Georges Delerue
Remi Adefarasin
Mark Day
Mark Shivas, Louis Marks
Department Leadership Roster
Alan Kelley
Screenplay
Jeanie Sims
Screenplay
Jack Clayton
Screenplay
Oliver Bayldon
Production Design
Mark Day
Editor
Remi Adefarasin
Director of Photography
Jack Clayton
Director
Louis Marks
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Memento Mori
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Memento Mori about?
Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths...
Who directed Memento Mori?
Memento Mori was directed by Jack Clayton.
Who stars in Memento Mori?
The principal cast of Memento Mori includes Maggie Smith, Michael Hordern, Renée Asherson, Stephanie Cole, Thora Hird.
When was Memento Mori released and how long is it?
Memento Mori was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Memento Mori?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Memento Mori was composed by Georges Delerue.
Is Memento Mori based on a book or true story?
Memento Mori is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Muriel Spark".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Memento Mori?
Memento Mori holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).