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My Memory Is Full of Ghosts
My Memory Is Full of Ghosts

My Memory Is Full of Ghosts

Does memory prevent the occurrence of violence?

Genres

Documentary

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Like a visual elegy, My Memory Is Full of Ghosts explores a reality caught between past, present and future in Homs, Syria. Behind the self-portrait of an exsanguinated population in search of normality emerge memories of the city, haunted by destruction, disfigurement and loss. A deeply moving film, a painful echo of the absurdity of war and the strength of human beings.

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Budget

$10000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

74 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

10 October 2024

Country

Syrian Arab Republic

Cast

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