A Lover's Return

A Lover's Return

100 mins | Drama | Oct. 18, 1946

1946, a man walks in Lyon. He makes a pilgrimage to the places of his childhood. Another man, Edmond Gonin, recognizes him. It was Jean-Jacques Sauvage, whom he had ousted in a "radical" way with a young heiress. Only Savage is not dead, and here he is on the scene of his first love.

A Lover's Return

100 mins | Drama | Oct. 18, 1946

A Lover's Return
1946, a man walks in Lyon. He makes a pilgrimage to the places of his childhood. Another man, Edmond Gonin, recognizes him. It was Jean-Jacques Sauvage, whom he had ousted in a "radical" way with a young heiress. Only Savage is not dead, and here he is on the scene of his first love.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers
Original title Un revenant
Directors Louis de Masure, Raymond Villette, Christian-Jaque
Writers Louis Chavance, Christian-Jaque, Henri Jeanson

Cast

Louis Jouvet

as Jean-Jacques Sauvage

Gaby Morlay

as Geneviève Gonin

Louis Seigner

as Edmond Gonin

Ludmilla Tchérina

as Karina

François Périer

as François

Hélène Ronsard

as La jeune femme

Arthur Honegger

as Self

Jean Brochard

as Jérôme Nisard

Léo Lapara

as Marchal

Armand Lurville

as Le commissaire

Maurice Nasil

as Le cousin

Max Bozzoni

as Serge

Marguerite Moreno

as Tante Jeanne

Albert Michel

as Le pompier de service (uncredited)

Julienne Paroli

as La bonne (uncredited)

Germaine Stainval

as Mme Brunet (uncredited)

Anouk Ferjac

as (uncredited)