21 Nov 2003
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
Return to Life
In France in 1946, the difficult return to civilian life of five deportees and prisoners of war after having lived through the hell of the Second World War.
Top Billed Cast
Bernard Blier Gaston (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")
Jane Marken Aunt Bertha (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")
François Périer Antoine (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")
Patricia Roc Lieutenant Evelyne (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")
Louis Jouvet Jean Girard (segment "Le retour de Jean")
Noël Roquevert Commander (segment "Le retour de Jean")
Noël-Noël René (segment "Le retour de René")
Madeleine Gérôme Young widow (segment "Le retour de René")
Serge Reggiani Louis (segment "Le retour de Louis")
Paul Frankeur Mayor (segment "Le retour de Louis")
Gisèle Préville Lilian (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")
Tanis Chandler Captain Betty (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")
Nane Germon Henriette (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")
Héléna Manson Simone (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")
Lucien Nat Charles (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")
Janine Darcey Mary (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")
Jean Brochard Hotelier (segment "Le retour de Jean")
Monette Dinay Juliette (segment "Le retour de Jean")
Jo Dest German (segment "Le retour de Jean")
Léo Lapara Bernard (segment "Le retour de Jean")
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