Short Memory
1982In this thriller, a UNESCO translator stumbles across a group which is hiding and supporting Nazis and facilitating their travel around the world. She had been given an assignment to study the work of a writer who recently had died, and the conspiracy is revealed in materials he left behind. She comes upon a young man who is going through the writer's papers, and she immediately assumes he must be one of the conspirators. However, he soon convinces her of his innocence in that regard, and the two together begin a search for the ringleader.
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Nathalie Baye
as Judith Mesnil
Philippe Léotard
as Frank Barila
Bulle Ogier
as Geneviève Derhode
Jacques Rivette
as Marcel Jaucourt
Hermine Karagheuz
as Irene Jaucourt
Eduardo Manet
as General San Juan
Xavier Saint-Macary
as Le mari de Judith
Adrian Brine
as Monsieur Mann
Benoît Jacquot
as Le secrétaire de Monsieur Mann
Claire Wauthion
as Madame Mann
Rachel Salik
as Interprète à l'UNESCO
Martine Simonet
as L'assistante aux Ballets Roses
Elisabeth Kaza
as Madame Toth
Claude Ollier
as Le père de Frank
Marie-Jaoul de Poncheville
as La mère de Frank
Barbet Schroeder
as Un invité au dîner
Liliane Becker
Lauren Sedofsky