The Return of Martin Guerre

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1982 · 107 min · Drama · History · TMDB 6.7/10

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.

Directed by Daniel Vigne

Cast

• Gérard Depardieu — Arnaud du Tilh
• Nathalie Baye — Bertrande de Rols
• Maurice Barrier — Pierre Guerre
• Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu — Martin Guerre
• Isabelle Sadoyan — Catherine Boëre