The Return of Martin Guerre

Overview

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.

Cast & Crew

Daniel Vigne

Director

Gérard Depardieu

Arnaud du Tilh

Nathalie Baye

Bertrande de Rols

Maurice Barrier

Pierre Guerre

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

Martin Guerre

Isabelle Sadoyan

Catherine Boëre

Rose Thiéry

Raimonde de Rols

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