Return to Life
120 mins
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.
Madeleine Gérôme
Young widow (segment "Le retour de René")
Lucien Guervil
Old bachelor (segment "Le retour de René")
André Darnay
Teacher (segment "Le retour de Louis")
Cécile Didier
Madame Froment (segment "Le retour de Louis")
Léon Larive
Jules (segment "Le retour de Louis")
Anne Campion
Elsa (segment "Le retour de Louis") (uncredited)
Suzanne Courtal
Concierge (segment "Le retour de René") (uncredited)
Delly Cousteau
(uncredited)
Maurice Derville
(uncredited)
Cécile Dylma
Waitress (segment "Le retour de Jean") (uncredited)
Louis Florencie
Commissioner (segment "Le retour de Jean") (uncredited)
Jacques Gencel
Kid (segment "Le retour de René") (uncredited)
Jean Landier
(uncredited)
Mauricette Lhéron
(uncredited)
Jacques Mattler
Delegate (segment "Le retour de René") (uncredited)
Mme. O. de Revinsky
Aunt Emma (segment"Le retour de tante Emma") (uncredited)
Germaine Stainval
Lodger (segment "Le retour de Jean") (uncredited)
Georges Lampin
Director
Jean Dréville
Director
Jean Ferry
Writer
Jacques Roitfeld
Producer
Monique Kirsanoff
Editor
Emile Alex
Production Design
Constantin Geftman
Production Manager
Emile Alex
Art Direction
Robert Biart
Sound
Jacques Lebreton
Sound
Antoine Petitjean
Sound
René Gaveau
Cinematography
Louis Page
Director of Photography