Memoirs of a Survivor story

movie: Memoirs of a Survivor (1981) · 1981-09

A middle aged woman struggles to survive in a near future in which England has suffered an economic collapse and lies in ruins.

11 total · 5 major · 6 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
economic downturn major The film is set in a near future in which a severe economic collapse leaves England in utter ruins.
pedophiles major Gerald was molesting some of the young girls staying at the homeless shelter he was operating.
romantic love major Emily left D's house and shacked up with her new lover Gerald.
time portal major There was a wall in D's apartment that when passed through brought people back in time to the same apartment but in Victorian times.
what if I found myself in the past major D appeared to be able to travel back in time and observe a Victorian age family that resided in the same apartment in which she herself lived.
feral children in society minor Gerald made a vain attempt to domesticate a band of wild children who he found living in filth and squalor.
life in Victorian Britain minor Emily appeared to move back in time and observe a a Victorian age family.
master and pet minor Emily kept a pet bulldog named Hugo.
orphans in society minor Gerald operated a makeshift refugee camp for the orphan and homeless children of the city.
romantic jealousy minor Gerald's number one woman Emily became jealous, and a bit irascible when he started sleeping with other women.