Lost Souvenirs (1950)
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.
Director: Christian-Jaque
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Runtime: 125 min
Release Date: November 11, 1950
Cast
- François Périer - Jean-Pierre Delagrange (episode "Une couronne mortuaire")
- Suzy Delair - Suzy Henebey (episode "Une couronne mortuaire")
- Pierre Brasseur - Philippe (segment "Une statuette d'Osiris")
- Edwige Feuillère - Florence (segment "Une statuette d'Osiris")
- Gérard Philipe - Gérard de Narçay (segment "Une cravate de fourrure")
- Gilberte Géniat - Solange, grocer (segment "Le violon")
- Bernard Blier - Police officer Raoul (segment "Le violon")
- Yolande Laffon - Mrs. Delagrange (episode "Une couronne mortuaire")
- Danièle Delorme - Danièle (segment "Une cravate de fourrure")
- Yves Montand - Raoul, street singer (segment "Le violon")
Screenplay
- Jacques Companéez (Scenario Writer)
- Henri Jeanson (Dialogue)
- Jacques Prévert (Scenario Writer)
- Pierre Prévert (Scenario Writer)
- Henri Jeanson (Scenario Writer)
Music: Joseph Kosma
Production: Les Films Jacques Roitfeld
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Christian-Jaque
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lost Souvenirs about?
- 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.
- Who directed Lost Souvenirs?
- Lost Souvenirs was directed by Christian-Jaque.
- Who stars in Lost Souvenirs?
- Lost Souvenirs stars François Périer, Suzy Delair, Pierre Brasseur, Edwige Feuillère, Gérard Philipe, Gilberte Géniat.
- How long is Lost Souvenirs?
- Lost Souvenirs has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).
- What genre is Lost Souvenirs?
- Lost Souvenirs is a Fantasy, Drama film.
- Where was Lost Souvenirs produced?
- Lost Souvenirs was produced in France.