The Memory of a Killer

As an Action, Crime, and Drama film, 'The Memory of a Killer' primarily elicits strong feelings of **Anxiety** and **Anticipation** from its audience, driven by the high-stakes cat-and-mouse game between the police and the deteriorating assassin, Angelo Ledda. The dramatic core of the film, particularly Ledda's Alzheimer's and his refusal to murder a child, generates significant **Sadness** and **Empathy**. The grim nature of the crimes, including the murder of prostitutes and the dark criminal underworld, contributes to a sense of being **Disturbing** and evokes **Anger** towards the perpetrators. Moments of intense action and the unfolding investigation provide **Excitement**, while the tragic arc of Ledda's character and his declining health instill a pervasive feeling of **Melancholy**.