The Ministry of Memories

Francis lives in the same house he was born in, with his obese sister, Candida, and their father who remains catatonic in a permanent vegetative state, the result of a car accident. Driven by his family's condition, Francis' life is exhausted by alcoholism and his obsession with Mary, a married woman, and his desire to euthanise his father.In a haze of cigarette smoke, unforgiving commentary and a perpetual moral dilemma, Francis first needs to convince his best friend, Father...
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Francis lives in the same house he was born in, with his obese sister, Candida, and their father who remains catatonic in a permanent vegetative state, the result of a car accident. Driven by his family's condition, Francis' life is exhausted by alcoholism and his obsession with Mary, a married woman, and his desire to euthanise his father.In a haze of cigarette smoke, unforgiving commentary and a perpetual moral dilemma, Francis first needs to convince his best friend, Father Jonathan, a Catholic priest, that his vision of the future for the lives around him, is the right one, and that the consequences of his solution are just.