
Past Imperfect
1999, English. Directed by Françoise Romand.
A little girl plays the violin in a cemetery. Just afterwards, a fisherman collects in his boat a young woman, exhausted from swimming, who is asking for a violin. We guess it's the same person. Space-time has been shattered. The young lady has lost her memory, but not her purse, which contains a real fortune. A romance begins between the enigmatic belle and her saviour, she in search of her identity, he who has given up his profession as a photographer and France to reconnect with his Tunisian origins. She without a past, he has a clean slate.
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- 1h 33m
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- English
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- 1 January 1999
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- France
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Past Imperfect isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1999. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Past Imperfect?
Past Imperfect (1999) was directed by Françoise Romand.