Overview
When François' wife Cecile was leaving him because of his affairs with other women, she had an auto accident. In this drama, he makes uses of her amnesia to try to win her back and misleads her at every turn in her quest to recover her memories.
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in France
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Music
Music by Monty
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Étienne Szabo
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Jacques TournierNovel
- Original title
- Le Passé simple
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 10, 1977
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France
Cast
Marie-José NatCécile
Victor LanouxFrançois
Anne LonnbergJosepha
Vania VilersBruno
Philippe MarchMan on the Train
Roland BlancheTenant
Albert DrayTaxi driver
Marc EyraudDoctor Mercier- Madame Legrand
Claude LegrosCommissioner
Henri Marteau- Claude Niccoli
- Jacques Poirson
- Christiane Ribes
Jacqueline Rouillard- Claude Richard
Didier SauvegrainYoung motorist
Jean-Claude Tiercelet
Jean-Louis Allibert
René Bériard
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