The Long Absence (1961)
1h 25m
Running Time
May 17, 1961Release Date
The Long Absence (1961)
1h 25m
Running Time
May 17, 1961Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Alida Valli
Thérèse Langlois
Georges Wilson
Le clochard
Charles Blavette
Fernand
Philippe de Chérisey
Marcel Langlois
Amédée
Marcel Langlois
Jacques Harden
Pierre, un camionneur
Paul Faivre
Le retraité
Pierre Parel
Un agent
Catherine Fonteney
Alice Langlois
Diane Lepvrier
Martine
Pierre Mirat
l'épicier
Nane Germon
Simone
Charles Bouillaud
Favier
Henri Colpi
Director
Georges Bielec
un jeune homme
Marguerite Duras
Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateMay 17, 1961
Original NameUne aussi longue absence
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 25m
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Wiki.
The Long Absence (French: Une aussi longue absence, "Such a long absence") is a 1961 French film directed by Henri Colpi. It tells the story of Therese (Alida Valli), a Puteaux café owner mourning 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.
The Long Absence shared the Palme d'Or prize with the Luis Buñuel film Viridiana at the 1961 Cannes Film Festival.