Return of the Hero

Return of the Hero

90 mins | Comedy, History | Feb. 14, 2018

France, 1809. Captain Neuville is called to the front, leaving his future bride heartbroken. Her sister decides to write letters on his behalf to cheer her up.

Return of the Hero

90 mins | Comedy, History | Feb. 14, 2018

Return of the Hero
France, 1809. Captain Neuville is called to the front, leaving his future bride heartbroken. Her sister decides to write letters on his behalf to cheer her up.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Canal+, France 3 Cinéma, France Télévisions, Nexus Factory, Ciné+, Umedia, uFund, JD Prod, Les Films sur Mesure, GV Prod, La Banque Postale Image 11
Original title Le retour du héros
Directors Laurent Tirard
Writers Laurent Tirard, Grégoire Vigneron

Cast

Jean Dujardin

as Captain Charles-Grégoire Neuville

Mélanie Laurent

as Elisabeth Beaugrand

Christophe Montenez

as Nicolas Bonvallet

Fabienne Galula

as Eugénie

Noémie Merlant

as Pauline

Féodor Atkine

as General Mortier-Duplessis

Evelyne Buyle

as Madame Beaugrand

Aurélie Boquien

as Madame Dunoyer

Christian Bujeau

as Monsieur Beaugrand

Laurent Bateau

as Monsieur Dunoyer

Jean-Michel Lahmi

as Monsieur Loiseau

Michèle Clément

as Vendeuse fromage

Virgil Canteloup

as Julien le commis

Marion Henin

as Marquise de Neuvillle

Nicolas Guillot

as Témoin Neuville

Fred Tousch

as Témoin Nicolas

Bruno Paviot

as Notable #1

Laurent Saint-Gérard

as Notable #2

Audrey Quoturi

as Amie de Pauline

Hugues Martel

as Médecin

Guillaume Denaiffe

as Aide de camp du général

Magali Léon

as Ménagère au marché

Yannik Mazzilli

as Messager Hussard

Guillaume Roland

as Avocat

Christophe Clausier

as Messager

Gaëlle Jeantet

as Marchande de volailles

Grégoire Vigneron

as Homme coquin

Mathilde Roehrich

as Domestique

Sandrine Ferraro

as Bourgeoise (uncredited)