The Return of Martin Guerre

1982

1h 47m

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6.7/10
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History

Village of Artigat, southern France, summer 1542, during the reign of Francis I. Martin Guerre and Bertrande de Rols marry. A few years later, accused of having committed a robbery, Martin suddenly disappears. When, almost a decade later, a man arrives in Artigat claiming to be Martin, the Guerre family recognizes him as such; but doubts soon arise about his true identity.

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Writers

Jean-Claude Carrière(screenplay by)
Daniel Vigne(screenplay by)
Natalie Zemon Davis(script consultant by)
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Gérard Depardieu
Arnaud du Tilh
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Nathalie Baye
Bertrande de Rols
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Maurice Barrier
Pierre Guerre
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Isabelle Sadoyan
Catherine Boëre
Rose Thiéry
Raimonde de Rols
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André Chaumeau
Dominique Caylar
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Roger Planchon
Jean de Coras
Francis Arnaud
André the Pockmarked
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Neige Dolsky
Jacquemotte
Adrien Duquesne
Sanxi Guerre

Directors

Writers

Jean-Claude Carrière(screenplay by)
Daniel Vigne(screenplay by)
Natalie Zemon Davis(script consultant by)

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Release date

May 14, 1982 (United States)

Country of origin

France

Language

French

Production companies

SFP
Productions Marcel Dassault

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