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Novo (2002)
Release Year: 2002
Nation: France
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Jean-Pierre Limosin
Writer: Christophe Honoré, Jean-Pierre Limosin
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Alta Films, Amka Films, Lumen Films
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Story
Graham suffers from short-term memory loss, causing him to forget most things after a few minutes. He works as a photocopy clerk under Sabine's supervision, who exploits his condition for her own gain. Graham's family struggles with his condition, as he no longer recognizes them. A new temp, Irene, falls in love with Graham despite his memory loss. She tries to help him navigate life using his notebook and eventually becomes involved in an affair with him. However, their relationship is complicated by Graham's inability to remember her from one encounter to the next.
Summary
Novo, directed by Jean-Pierre Limosin, is a French comedy-drama that explores the themes of love, memory, and identity through the story of Graham, a man suffering from short-term memory loss. The film follows Graham as he navigates life with the help of his notebook, which serves as his defining key to his identity. His condition affects not only him but also those around him, including his family and coworkers. The arrival of Irene, a new temp at his workplace, adds complexity to Graham's situation as she falls in love with him despite his memory loss.
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