
ERIK
ERIK is a short film about memory, loss, and love. Erik, a 78-year-old man, is preparing to move out of his longtime home when he discovers that an important photograph of his wife is missing. As he searches through the empty rooms, it becomes clear that he is not only missing the photo but also losing his grip on reality. The film reflects on the profound and painful impact of Alzheimer’s, showing how it changes both those who live with it and their loved ones.
Cast: René van Kalken, Sander Saers, Rui de Boer
ERIK
Memories fade, but love remains.
ERIK is a short film about memory, loss, and love. Erik, a 78-year-old man, is preparing to move out of his longtime home when he discovers that an important photograph of his wife is missing. As he searches through the empty rooms, it becomes clear that he is not only missing the photo but also losing his grip on reality. The film reflects on the profound and painful impact of Alzheimer’s, showing how it changes both those who live with it and their loved ones.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Karel Wessels
Maturity rating
ALCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.


















