Memoirs of a Survivor
"From the bestselling novel by Doris Lessing"
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Type: Movie Category: Science FictionYear: 1981Details
Based on the acclaimed novel by Doris Lessing, this dystopian science fiction tale concerns a woman struggling to make her way in a post-apocalyptic society. D (Julie Christie) is living in a city that's at the point of collapse following a catastrophic nuclear war; lawlessness and violence rule the day, and gangs of brutal youth roam the streets. With the help of her teenage companion Emily (Leonie Mellinger),D tries to make her way, and in order to cope, she often escapes into a fantasy world in which she lives in genteel Victorian surroundings in the 19th century.
- Genres: Science Fiction, Drama
- Language: English
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Julie Christie , Christopher Guard , Leonie Mellinger , Debbie Hutchings , Nigel Hawthorne , Pat Keen , Georgina Griffiths , Christopher Tsangarides
- Director: David Gladwell
