The Long Absence (1961)

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.

Directed by: Henri Colpi

Written by: Marguerite Duras, Gérard Jarlot

Music by: Georges Delerue

Starring: Alida Valli, Georges Wilson, Charles Blavette, Philippe de Chérisey, Jacques Harden, Paul Faivre, Catherine Fonteney, Diane Lepvrier, Nane Germon, Pierre Mirat

Genre: Drama

Released: 1961-05-17

Runtime: 98 minutes

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