description Remember Overview
Remember is a 2015 drama thriller film centering on an aging Holocaust survivor struggling with dementia. The narrative involves the man’s pursuit of a former Nazi war criminal, driven by past trauma and loss. It was a Canadian-German co-production featuring a cast including Christopher Plummer and Bruno Ganz.
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info Remember Specifications
| Country | South Africa |
| Year | 2015 |
help Remember FAQ
Who is Zev Guttman in Remember?
Christopher Plummer plays Zev Guttman, an elderly Auschwitz survivor living in a New York nursing home with dementia. After his wife Ruth dies, he leaves with written instructions from his friend Max Rosenbaum, played by Martin Landau, to find a Nazi war criminal. [A24](https://a24films.com/films/remember)
What is Zev searching for in Remember?
He is trying to locate Otto Wallisch, a camp guard believed to be living in North America under the name Rudy Kurlander. The Simon Wiesenthal Center has identified four men with that name, turning Zev's journey into a search through mistaken identities and memory gaps. [Remember film record](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remember_%282015_film%29)
Who directed Remember, and where was it made?
Atom Egoyan directed the 2015 drama thriller, written by Benjamin August. It is a Canada-Germany co-production starring Christopher Plummer, Martin Landau, Bruno Ganz, and Dean Norris. [A24](https://a24films.com/films/remember)
Does Remember rely on a major plot twist?
Yes, and it is central rather than a small final surprise. The film uses Zev's dementia and the letter from Max Rosenbaum to make the viewer question the names, memories, and motive behind the trip. [Remember film record](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remember_%282015_film%29)
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