''A Lover's Return'' (french: Un revenant, french: Le revenant) is a 1946 French
drama film directed by
Christian-Jaque
Christian-Jaque (byname of Christian Maudet; 4 September 1904 – 8 July 1994) was a French filmmaker. From 1954 to 1959, he was married to actress Martine Carol, who starred in several of his films, including ''Lucrèce Borgia'' (1953), '' ...
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It was entered into the
1946 Cannes Film Festival
The 1st annual Cannes Film Festival was held from 20 September to 5 October 1946. Twenty-one countries presented their films at the "First Cannes International Film Festival", which took place at the former Casino of Cannes. Only one year after t ...
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Plot
Jean-Jacques Sauvage, a theater director believed dead by everyone, is back in Lyon.
Cast
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Louis Jouvet
Jules Eugène Louis Jouvet (24 December 1887 – 16 August 1951) was a French actor, theatre director and filmmaker.
Early life
Jouvet was born in Crozon. He had a stutter as a young man and originally trained as a pharmacist. He receive ...
as Jean-Jacques Sauvage
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Gaby Morlay as Geneviève Gonin
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François Périer as François Nisard
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Jean Brochard as Jérôme Nisard
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Ludmilla Tchérina
Ludmilla Tchérina (born Monique Tchemerzine; ; 10 October 1924 – 21 March 2004) was a French prima ballerina and actress.
Biography
Tchérina was born Monique Tchemerzine, into Circassian aristocracy as the daughter of Kabardian Prince Ave ...
as Karina
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Hélène Ronsard
Helene or Hélène may refer to: People
* Helene (given name), a Greek feminine given name
*Helen of Troy, the daughter of Zeus and Leda
*Helene, a figure in Greek mythology who was a friend of Aphrodite and helped her seduce Adonis
*Helene (A ...
as La jeune femme
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Arthur Honegger as Himself / En personne
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Léo Lapara
Léo is a proper noun in French, meaning lion". Its etymological root lies in the Latin word Leo.
Léo is used as a diminutive or variant of the names Léon, Léonard, Léonardon, Leonardo, Léonid, ''Léonor'', '' Léonore'', ''Eléonore'', ...
as Marchal
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Armand Lurville as Le commissaire (as Lurville)
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Maurice Nasil Maurice may refer to:
People
*Saint Maurice (died 287), Roman legionary and Christian martyr
*Maurice (emperor) or Flavius Mauricius Tiberius Augustus (539–602), Byzantine emperor
* Maurice (bishop of London) (died 1107), Lord Chancellor and L ...
as Le cousin
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Max Bozzoni
Max or MAX may refer to:
Animals
* Max (dog) (1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog
* Max (English Springer Spaniel), the first pet dog to win the PDSA Order of Merit (animal equivalent of OBE)
* Max (gorilla) (1 ...
as Serge
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Arthur Hoérée
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Louis Seigner as Edmond Gonin
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Marguerite Moreno as Tante Jeanne
References
External links
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1946 films
1940s French-language films
1946 drama films
French black-and-white films
Films directed by Christian-Jaque
Films scored by Arthur Honegger
1940s French films
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