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Lost Souvenirs

Souvenirs perdus

Release: 1950-11-11·Runtime: 125m·★ 5.2
FantasyDrama

Suppose lost and found objects could talk... But they can! At least four of them... : -A statuette of Osiris remembers how two ex-lovers, a model and a good for nothing who claimed to be an Egyptologist, met again one Christmas Eve. -A violin has things to say about Raoul, a humble policeman who lost Solange, a widowed grocer he loved, to a god-dam seducing busker also named Raoul. -A scarf was witness to an eerie romance between a young madman and girl he had saved from suicide. -A funeral wreath lets us know how it caused a young woman to believe her lover dead. After having told their respective story, the objects return to their customary stillness.

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Les Films Jacques Roitfeld

Cast

Odette BarenceyOdette Barenceyas Philippe's landlady (uncredited)Émile GenevoisÉmile Genevoisas Newspaper crier (uncredited)Zappy MaxZappy Maxas (uncredited)Yvonne YmaYvonne Ymaas Gossip (uncredited)Pierre BrasseurPierre Brasseuras Philippe (segment "Une statuette d'Osiris")Danièle DelormeDanièle Delormeas Danièle (segment "Une cravate de fourrure")Yves MontandYves Montandas Raoul, street singer (segment "Le violon")Jean DavyJean Davyas AnnouncerJean AyméJean Ayméas Boss (uncredited)Henri CrollaHenri Crollaas Enrico, guitarist (uncredited)Gérard PhilipeGérard Philipeas Gérard de Narçay (segment "Une cravate de fourrure")Charles FawcettCharles Fawcettas American (uncredited)Frédéric MariottiFrédéric Mariottias Man (uncredited)Jacques MauclairJacques Mauclairas Photographer (uncredited)Maurice NasilMaurice Nasilas Friend (uncredited)Jean OzenneJean Ozenneas Doctor Mansart (uncredited)Marcel RouzéMarcel Rouzéas (uncredited)Gilberte GéniatGilberte Géniatas Solange, grocer (segment "Le violon")Jacques TarrideJacques Tarrideas SecretaryBernard BlierBernard Blieras Police officer Raoul (segment "Le violon")René LacourtRené Lacourtas (uncredited)Marthe MercadierMarthe Mercadieras (uncredited)Jean SylvèreJean Sylvèreas (uncredited)Louis VonellyLouis Vonellyas General (uncredited)Edwige FeuillèreEdwige Feuillèreas Florence (segment "Une statuette d'Osiris")Yolande LaffonYolande Laffonas Mrs. Delagrange (episode "Une couronne mortuaire")Robert RoccaRobert Roccaas Narrator (voice)Gaby BassetGaby Bassetas (uncredited)Georges BeverGeorges Beveras Funeral director (uncredited)Lolita De SilvaLolita De Silvaas (uncredited)Pierre MondyPierre Mondyas Agent (uncredited)Daniel LecourtoisDaniel Lecourtoisas Hotel directorPaul FaivrePaul Faivreas Taxi driver (uncredited)Maurice LagrenéeMaurice Lagrenéeas Cabaret director (uncredited)Franck MauriceFranck Mauriceas Agent (uncredited)Robert MoorRobert Mooras Notary (uncredited)Germaine StainvalGermaine Stainvalas Industrialist's wife (uncredited)Suzy DelairSuzy Delairas Suzy Henebey (episode "Une couronne mortuaire")André NumèsAndré Numèsas Industrialist (uncredited)Gabrielle RosnyGabrielle Rosnyas Old woman (uncredited)Robert SellerRobert Selleras Friend (uncredited)Roger VincentRoger Vincentas Friend (uncredited)Charles VissièresCharles Vissièresas The faithful valet (uncredited)François PérierFrançois Périeras Jean-Pierre Delagrange (episode "Une couronne mortuaire")Armand BernardArmand Bernardas Armand, Jean-Pierre's butler (episode "Une couronne mortuaire")Léonce CorneLéonce Corneas Lottery ticket seller (segment "Le violon")