The Return of Martin Guerre

The Return of Martin Guerre

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1983-06-10

Languages:

French

Countries:

France

Runtime:

122 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (3063 Reviews)

Director:

Daniel Vigne

Cast:

Writer:

Jean-Claude Carrière

Janet Lewis (novel)

Daniel Vigne

Natalie Zemon Davis

Fullplot:

During the middle of the 16th century, Martin Guerre returns to his village in southwestern France, after being away in the war for almost a decade. The villagers who knew him as a young man suspect he is not Martin, but he seems to know all about his friends, his family and his wife, even the most unusual things. Is this man really Martin Guerre?

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