The Return of Martin Guerre
"Truth and falsehood have both alike countenances..."
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$3.7M
$3,704,433
Revenue
$3.7M
$3,723,036
Languages
French
Studio
SFP
+2 more
Key Crew
Daniel Vigne
Director
Jean-Claude Carrière
Screenplay
Daniel Vigne
Screenplay
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
Francis Arnaud
André the Pockmarked
Philippe Babin
Jacques
Axel Bogousslavsky
The Cobbler
Valérie Chassigneux
Guillemette
Neige Dolsky
Jacquemotte
Adrien Duquesne
Sanxi Guerre
Gilbert Gilles
Tchéky Karyo
Augustin
Jean-Claude Perrin
Nicolas
Dominique Pinon
Antoine
