Return to Life

Also known as Retour à la vie, Retour a la vie

1949 film

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6.4

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.

Released: 1949-09-14120 minDir: Georges LampinDrama, Comedy

Stream on: Molotov TV

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")

Themes

greed
intolerance
morphine
torture
post world war ii
unfaithful wife
woman soldier
misalliance

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Ratings

IMDb

7/10

298 votes

Year: 1949
Runtime: 120 min
Genres: Comedy, Drama, War

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: film
Genre: drama film
Country of origin: France
Original language: French
Director: Jean Dréville
Screenwriter: Charles Spaak
Cast member: Véra Norman
Composer: Paul Misraki
Cinematographer: Louis Page
Duration: 120
FilmAffinity ID: 880399

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publication date: 1949-01-01
title: Retour à la vie
color: black-and-white

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