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Return to Life

Return to Life

1949•2h 0m•6.2/10
DramaComedy

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6.2/10(14)

In France in 1946, the difficult return to civilian life of five deportees and prisoners of war after having lived through the hell of the Second World War.

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Production

Les Films Marceau, Les Productions Jacques Roitfeld

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Bernard Blier

Bernard Blier

Gaston (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")

Jane Marken

Jane Marken

Aunt Bertha (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")

François Périer

François Périer

Antoine (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")

Patricia Roc

Patricia Roc

Lieutenant Evelyne (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")

Louis Jouvet

Louis Jouvet

Jean Girard (segment "Le retour de Jean")

Noël Roquevert

Noël Roquevert

Commander (segment "Le retour de Jean")

Noël-Noël

Noël-Noël

René (segment "Le retour de René")

Madeleine Gérôme

Young widow (segment "Le retour de René")

Serge Reggiani

Serge Reggiani

Louis (segment "Le retour de Louis")

Paul Frankeur

Paul Frankeur

Mayor (segment "Le retour de Louis")

Gisèle Préville

Gisèle Préville

Lilian (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")

Tanis Chandler

Tanis Chandler

Captain Betty (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")

Nane Germon

Nane Germon

Henriette (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")

Héléna Manson

Héléna Manson

Simone (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")

Lucien Nat

Lucien Nat

Charles (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")

Janine Darcey

Janine Darcey

Mary (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")

Jean Brochard

Jean Brochard

Hotelier (segment "Le retour de Jean")

Monette Dinay

Monette Dinay

Juliette (segment "Le retour de Jean")

Jo Dest

Jo Dest

German (segment "Le retour de Jean")

Léo Lapara

Léo Lapara

Bernard (segment "Le retour de Jean")

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