The Traveler Without Luggage (1944)
Having lost his memory due to serving in World War I, Gaston has spent the past 15 years in a psychiatric hospital. Due to his large disability pension fund, several families claim him as their missing son. Gaston is introduced to the Renaud family by the Duchess Dupont-Dufort and her lawyer. The Renaud family attempt to revive Gaston's memory with stories of his past, but he is apalled by some of the things he hears and dislikes the man he is supposed to be.
Director: Jean Anouilh
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: February 23, 1944
Cast
- Pierre Fresnay - Gaston
- Pierre Renoir - Georges Renaud
- Blanchette Brunoy - Valentine Renaud
- Sylvie - Madame Renaud
- Marguerite Deval - Duchess Dupont-Dufort
- Jean Brochard - Marcel Berthier
- René Génin - Vicar
- Louis Salou - Maître Uspard
- Odette Barencey - Parent
- Mercédès Brare
Screenplay
Music: Francis Poulenc
Cinematography: Christian Matras
Editing: Jean Feyte
Production: Éclair-Journal
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Traveler Without Luggage about?
- Having lost his memory due to serving in World War I, Gaston has spent the past 15 years in a psychiatric hospital. Due to his large disability pension fund, several families claim him as their missing son. Gaston is introduced to the Renaud family by the Duchess Dupont-Dufort and her lawyer. The Renaud family attempt to revive Gaston's memory with stories of his past, but he is apalled by some of the things he hears and dislikes the man he is supposed to be.
- Who directed The Traveler Without Luggage?
- The Traveler Without Luggage was directed by Jean Anouilh.
- Who stars in The Traveler Without Luggage?
- The Traveler Without Luggage stars Pierre Fresnay, Pierre Renoir, Blanchette Brunoy, Sylvie, Marguerite Deval, Jean Brochard.
- How long is The Traveler Without Luggage?
- The Traveler Without Luggage has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is The Traveler Without Luggage?
- The Traveler Without Luggage is a Drama film.
- Where was The Traveler Without Luggage produced?
- The Traveler Without Luggage was produced in France.