Memento Mori

Oct 14, 2025

0h 15m

★ 8.0

Using Art As A Weapon

Overview

Author Otto Dean braves his fears of impending death as he sets out to write a novel opposing the controlling presence of heartless artwork & propaganda in an alternate 1980s America after being recognized for his opinion piece in the newspaper. Upon visiting a local art hot spot and speaking with a woman named Lorelei, he learns of recent murders in the area & encounters an uncanny resemblance between his own recurring dreams and a local artist's work, leading him down a further rabbit hole as he tries to catch hold of the elusive artist Inez Sabalenka.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Sue8de

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Cast

Otto Dean

Arya Datta

Inez Sabalenka

Daniel Mršić

Lorelei Blue

Alivia Nicely

Atelier Artist

Ace Shirley

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5.7

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7.4

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7.2

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5.3

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6.0

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0.0

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7.0

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5.5

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6.7

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6.1

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