France / May 17, 1961
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
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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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Diane Lepvrier | Martine |
| Nane Germon | Simone |
| Pierre Mirat | l'épicier |
| Charles Bouillaud | Favier |
| Georges Bielec | un jeune homme |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Une aussi longue absence |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 17 maggio 1961 |
| Production | Alberto Barsanti, Claude Jaeger |
| Writer | Gérard Jarlot, Marguerite Duras |
| Editing | Jasmine Chasney, Jacqueline Meppiel |
| Cinematography | Marcel Weiss |
| Assistant directors | Henri Colpi |
| Camera operators | Marcel Weiss |
| Additional photography | Marcel Weiss |
| Production design | Maurice Colasson |
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| Art direction | Maurice Colasson |
| Set decoration | Maurice Colasson |
| Music | Georges Delerue, René Breteau, Séverin Frankiel |
| Sound | Georges Delerue, René Breteau, Séverin Frankiel |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Italy / Jun 03, 1961
Russia / Oct 08, 1962
Japan / Aug 14, 1964
TV
France / Dec 29, 2025 / TV5 Monde
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