The Long Absence 1961 Therese Langlois, who runs a small cafe in the suburbs of Paris, lives alone, awaiting her long lost husband One day she thinks she recognizes him in a tramp walking past her establishment It must be said that her spouse has not shown any signs of life ever since he had disappeared during the World War Two Because the stranger has lost his memory, Therese tries hard to stir up memories in him but she fails Is the stranger really the man of her life Anyway, the tramp disappears once more Alone again, Therese still hopes he will come back