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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

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