Memories of Prison (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1984, Memories of Prison is a drama and history film directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos, running about 190 minutes.
What it’s about. Adaptation of Graciliano Ramos's novel about his arrest and imprisonment.
Who’s in it. Memories of Prison stars Carlos Vereza as Graciliano Ramos, Glória Pires as Heloísa (Graciliano's Wife), Nildo Parente as Emanuel and José Dumont as Mario Pinto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Memories of Prison has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Memories of Prison page.
If you liked it. Fans of Memories of Prison tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Memories of Prison (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Memories of Prison change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Memories of Prison worth watching?
- Memories of Prison holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Memories of Prison?
- Memories of Prison stars Carlos Vereza, Glória Pires, Nildo Parente, José Dumont and Wilson Grey.
- When was Memories of Prison released?
- Memories of Prison was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 190 minutes.