Memory Books

Original title: Memory Books - Damit du mich nie vergisst...
Duration: 90 min
Release date: 2008-05-01
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In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. Aware of the illness, it is a way for the family to come to terms with the inevitable death that it faces. Hopelessness and desperation are confronted through the collaborative effort of remembering and recording, a process that inspires unexpected strength and even solace in the face of death.

Documentary

Memory Books - Damit du mich nie vergisst...

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