The Souvenir Shop

Name: The Souvenir Shop
Director: Akio Kondo
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Released: 1985-10-26
Duration: 80 min
Cast: Philippe Caroit, Ingrid Held, Jean Franval, Patricia Toussaint, Richard Clayderman

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1985 · 80 min · Fantasy · Drama

Overview

In a small Normandy village overlooking the English Channel, an elderly shopkeeper runs the enigmatic “Shop That Sells Memories,” offering customers tiny floating bubbles that reveal their deepest past experiences. When a troubled young glassblower named Tom returns after years abroad, he and his long‑lost love Marie rediscover each other through the shop’s magic, ultimately reuniting and prompting the shop to vanish forever.

Directed by Akio Kondo

Cast

Philippe Caroit — Tom
Ingrid Held — Marie
Jean Franval — Joseph
Patricia Toussaint — Lillian
Richard Clayderman — Pianist