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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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Pierre FresnayGaston
Pierre RenoirGeorges Renaud
Blanchette BrunoyValentine Renaud
SylvieMadame Renaud
Jean BrochardMarcel Berthier
René GéninVicar
Louis SalouMaître Uspard
Odette BarenceyParent
Mercédès BrareCast
Jenny BurnayJulietteExplore the crew
- Director
- Jean Anouilh
- Writer
- Jean Anouilh
- Writer
- Jean Aurenche
- Editor
- Jean Feyte
- Director of Photography
- Christian Matras
- Original Music Composer
- Francis Poulenc