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The Long Absence

The Long Absence
★ 6.7/10•1961•1h 38m•Drama

Therese, a café owner, mourns the mysterious disappearance of her husband sixteen years earlier. A tramp arrives in the town and she believes him to be her husband. But he is suffering from amnesia and she tries to bring back his memory of earlier times.

Henri Colpi · Director

Gérard Jarlot · Writer

Marguerite Duras · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 38m
LanguageFR
Release DateMay 17, 1961

Actors

Alida Valli

Alida Valli

Thérèse Langlois

Georges Wilson

Georges Wilson

le clochard

Charles Blavette

Charles Blavette

Fernand, un client du café

Philippe de Chérisey

Marcel Langlois

Jacques Harden

Jacques Harden

Pierre, un camionneur

Paul Faivre

Paul Faivre

le retraité

Catherine Fonteney

Catherine Fonteney

Alice Langlois

Diane Lepvrier

Diane Lepvrier

Martine

Nane Germon

Nane Germon

Simone

Pierre Mirat

Pierre Mirat

l'épicier

Charles Bouillaud

Charles Bouillaud

Favier

Georges Bielec

un jeune homme

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