Memory & Desire

Memory & Desire (1998) is a drama, romance film directed by Niki Caro rated 4.7/10.

Sayo and Keiji have eloped to New Zealand to marry, away from the interference of Keiji's disapproving mother in Japan. On their honeymoon, they have the freedom to express their love away from her repressive influence. However, on what should be the happiest of days, Keiji is drowned and Sayo must, by custom, return to live with her cruel and selfish mother-in-law.

Cast

Eugene Nomura

Keiji

Yuri Kinugawa

Sayo

Brenda Kendall

Jeanette

Yoko Narahashi

Mrs Nakajima

Joel Tobeck

Nod

Rome Kanda

Tour Guide

Norman Forsey

Fisherman #1

Ian Hughes

West Coast Surfer

Charley Murphy Samau

John Paekau

Fisherman #3

Senri Sakurai

Mr Kuroda

Midori Takei

Sayo's Stepmother