Memories Are Not for Sale
Appearance
Memories Are Not for Sale | |
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Directed by | Robert Hennion |
Written by | Paul Achard Pierre Apestéguy Frédéric Boutet Robert Hennion Michel de Saint-Pierre Gabriel Timmory |
Produced by | René Bianco Louis Lefait |
Starring | Frank Villard Blanchette Brunoy Sophie Desmarets Martine Carol |
Cinematography | Willy Faktorovitch |
Edited by | Robert Isnardon |
Music by | Louiguy |
Production companies | Enzko Films Films Azur |
Distributed by | Les Réalisations d'Art Cinématographique |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Memories Are Not for Sale (French: Les souvenirs ne sont pas à vendre) is a 1948 French comedy drama film directed by Robert Hennion and starring Frank Villard, Blanchette Brunoy, Sophie Desmarets and Martine Carol.[1] [2] [3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Aimé Bazin. It is also known by the alternative title Sextette.
Synopsis
[edit]A hotelier, retiring after many years in the business, takes one last look around the property. It triggers memories of the various guests who have stayed there which he recalls in a series of episodes, some light and some dark in tone.
Cast
[edit]- Frank Villard as Jean
- Maurice Baquet as Rondo
- Blanchette Brunoy as Jeanne
- Sophie Desmarets as Brigitte
- Martine Carol as Sonia
- Colette Darfeuil as Marie-Hélène
- Monique Delavaud as Trinita
- Jean-Jacques Delbo as Max
- France Ellys as Maria
- Jacques Famery as Georges
- Robert Favart as Dessanges
- Arsenio Freignac as Frère de Trinita
- Yvonne Gaudeau as Madeleine
- Gautier-Sylla as Père de Trinita
- Robert Hommet as Lord Brookfield
- Pierre Juvenet as Locataire
- Max Maxudian as Dupuis
- Alexandre Rignault as Sancelmoz
- Gilles Watteaux as François
- Marthe Sarbel as Une invitée
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.unifrance.org/film/5890/les-souvenirs-ne-sont-pas-a-vendre
- ^ Rège p.501
- ^ La Saison cinématographique, Volume 30. U.F.O.L.E.I.S., 1948. p.195
Bibliography
[edit]- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.