Return to Life
Originally released in 1949. Return to Life is a drama/comedy film. directed by Georges Lampin. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Bernard Blier, Jane Marken, and François Périer
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Top Cast
Bernard Blier
as Gaston (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")
Jane Marken
as Aunt Bertha (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")
François Périer
as Antoine (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")
Patricia Roc
as Lieutenant Evelyne (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")
Louis Jouvet
as Jean Girard (segment "Le retour de Jean")
Noël Roquevert
as Commander (segment "Le retour de Jean")
Noël-Noël
as René (segment "Le retour de René")
Madeleine Gérôme
as Young widow (segment "Le retour de René")
Serge Reggiani
as Louis (segment "Le retour de Louis")
Paul Frankeur
as Mayor (segment "Le retour de Louis")
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les Films Marceau
- Les Productions Jacques Roitfeld
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Return to Life about?
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.
Who directed Return to Life?
Return to Life was directed by Georges Lampin.
How long is Return to Life?
Return to Life has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Return to Life released?
Return to Life was released on September 14, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Return to Life?
The main cast of Return to Life includes Bernard Blier, Jane Marken, François Périer, Patricia Roc, Louis Jouvet.