| The Simple Past | |
| Director: | Michel Drach |
| Producer: | Michel Drach |
| Starring: | Marie-José Nat Victor Lanoux |
| Music: | Jacques Monty Jean-Louis d' Onorio |
| Cinematography: | Étienne Szabo |
| Editing: | Françoise Bonnot |
| Studio: | Port Royal Films |
| Distributor: | Gaumont Film Company |
| Language: | French |
| Runtime: | 96 min. |
| Gross: | $7,898,107[1] |
The Simple Past or Le passé simple is a 1977 French drama film directed by Michel Drach.
Cécile has just had a terrible car accident. Her husband François got to the hospital while she is still in a coma. When she wakes up, she does not recognize Francois and forgot all the circumstances of the accident.
| Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| César Award | César Award for Best Editing | Françoise Bonnot | |
| Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | Best Actress | Marie-José Nat | |