The Long Absence
1961 film by Henri Colpi / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.
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Directed by | Henri Colpi |
Written by | Marguerite Duras Gérard Jarlot |
Produced by | Alberto Barsanti Claude Jaeger Jacques Nahum (executive producer) |
Starring | Alida Valli Georges Wilson Charles Blavette |
Cinematography | Marcel Weiss |
Edited by | Jasmine Chasney Jacqueline Meppiel |
Music by | Georges Delerue |
Distributed by | Commercial Pictures |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
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The Long Absence shared the Palme d'Or prize with the Luis Buñuel film Viridiana at the 1961 Cannes Film Festival.