What was the story of the movie Memento?

What was the story of the movie Memento?

Memento chronicles two separate stories of Leonard, an ex-insurance investigator who can no longer build new memories, as he attempts to find the murderer of his wife, which is the last thing he remembers. One story line moves forward in time while the other tells the story backwards revealing more each time.

Who is the chef at the Denholm meet?

The Denholm Meet is run by award winning chef Antonio Caterino and his wife Sara. Antonio has owned and run restaurants for many years in and around the Scottish Borders and also owns the Monte Cassino Italian Restaurant in Melrose.

How did Denholm Elliott lose his right thumb?

Jennifer became addicted to heroin and hanged herself in 2003. He lost the top of his right thumb in a childhood accident with a lawnmower. He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1988 Queen’s New Year Honours List for his services to Drama.

What did Denholm Elliott do for a living?

Much-loved character actor who specialised in playing slightly sleazy/slightly eccentric and often flawed upper middle class English gentlemen. His career spanned nearly 40 years, becoming a well-known face both in Britain and in the States. He served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

Who is Shelby in the movie Memento about?

The figure of Leonard Shelby—a man who believes he’s in control only to learn that his control was an illusion—recurs in Nolan’s filmography, but it works particularly well in Memento because of how Nolan is able to upend expectations of the noir genre.

What’s the full name of the John G in Memento?

Teddy tells Leonard there are plenty of John Gs to find and admits that he is even a John G: his full name is John Edward Gammell and his mother calls him Teddy. Before Lenny can forget Teddy’s revelations, he decides to continue the hunt, lying to himself to set himself up to kill Teddy.

What’s the Order of the credits in Memento?

The movie begins to play with the credits first — in backward order. Some functions (fast forward, chapter skip, etc.) are disabled. This synopsis describes the scenes in chronological order. It is not the plot order presented in the film.

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