The Return of Martin Guerre (1982)

About This Movie

The Return of Martin Guerre is a 1982 drama and history film directed by Daniel Vigne. Its leading cast includes Gérard Depardieu, Nathalie Baye and Maurice Barrier. It runs for 1 hour 47 minutes. Its original language is French.

Synopsis

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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Official Trailer

4K Restoration Official US Trailer · plays from YouTube

Cast

• 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
• Chantal Deruaz Jeanne
• André Chaumeau Dominique Caylar
• Maurice Jacquemont Judge Rieux
• Roger Planchon Jean de Coras
• F Francis Arnaud André the Pockmarked
• P Philippe Babin Jacques
• A Axel Bogousslavsky The Cobbler
• V Valérie Chassigneux Guillemette
• Neige Dolsky Jacquemotte
• A Adrien Duquesne Sanxi Guerre
• G Gilbert Gilles
• Tchéky Karyo Augustin