Memento Mori

Apr 19, 1992

1h 38m

★ 6.2

Overview

Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths...

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Comedy

Mystery

Production Companies

BBC

GBH

Memento Mori Trailers

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Cast

Mrs Mabel Pettigrew

Maggie Smith

Godfrey Colston

Michael Hordern

Charmian Colston

Renée Asherson

Dame Lettie Colston

Stephanie Cole

Jean Taylor

Thora Hird

Guy Leet

Maurice Denham

Ex-Inspector Henry Mortimer

John Wood

Olive Mannering

Zoë Wanamaker

Eric Colston

Peter Eyre

Percy Mannering

Cyril Cusack

Gwen, Dame Lettie's Maid

Jacqueline Leonard

Mrs Anthony

Elizabeth Bradley

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