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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

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