Memory & Desire 1998
Sayo and Keiji flee to New Zealand to marry, escaping the disapproval of Keiji’s mother in Japan. Their honeymoon offers a brief, unrestrained love free from her oppressive influence. Tragedy strikes when Keiji drowns, and Sayo is forced to return and live under the cruel dominance of her mother‑in‑law.
Does Memory & Desire have end credit scenes?
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Memory & Desire does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.
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Joel Tobeck
Nod
John Cairney
Marriage Celebrant
Eugene Nomura
Keiji
Tadashi Watanabe
Drunken Businessman
Yôko Narahashi
Mrs Nakajima
Ian Hughes
West Coast Surfer
Norman Forsey
Fisherman #1
Takashi Nakamura
Mr Sugimoto
Takeshi Ōbayashi
Sayo's Father
Takanori Higuchi
Tatsuro
Charley Murphy Samau
Senri Sakurai
Mr Kuroda
Joy Watson
Maude
Juri Inahara
Junko
Rome Kanda
Tour Guide
Midori Takei
Sayo's Stepmother
Timothy Lee
Sergeant
Sanae Nakahara
Mrs Kuroda
Toshizo Fujiwara
Drunken Businessman
Liesha Ward-Knox
Local Girl
Akiko Mori
Wedding Consultant
Marek Sumich
Surfer #3
Brenda Kendall
Jeanette
Yuri Kinugawa
Sayo
John Paekau
Fisherman #3
Shiori Terada
Hiromi
Grant Rosoman
Surf Lifesaver
Wayne McGoram
Fisherman #2
John Hancox
Doctor
Yuka Ezaki
Newlywed Couple
Bunichi Ezaki
Newlywed Couple
Rupert MacKenzie
VIdeo Cameraman
Yumiko Nishiyama
Saki
Noriko Miura
Tatsuro's Wife
Sarah Hawkes
Hamilton Receptionist
Motoko Terada
Mrs Nakajima's Sister
Kengo Emmitt
Little Keiji
Evelyn Clarke
Little Girl
Sharon Clarke
Little Girl
Vivian Clarke
Little Girl
Sam Tamura
CES Supervisor
Taihei Baba
Funeral Director
Kunio Yoshida
Funeral Director
Yasukazu Kurosawa
Drunken Businessman
Kazunori Sato
Drunken Businessman
Shuson Tsukakoshi
Buddhist Priest
Lyndon Hendrikse
Surfer #1
Stefan Broadley
Surfer #2
Georgina Cleave
Local Girl
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