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The Man Without a Name (1943 film) (1942)

The Man Without a Name (1943 film) poster
Original title
L'Homme sans nom
Directed by
Léon Mathot
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man arrives in a small town with no memory of who he is. As locals try to help him recover his past, his identity becomes a matter of suspicion and fear.

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What happens

The Man Without a Name (French: L'homme sans nom) is a 1943 French drama film directed by Léon Mathot and starring Jean Galland, André Alerme and Sylvie. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon. It premiered in Paris, then under German Occupation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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