Return to Life (film)

Return to Life (Retour à la vie) is a 1949 French drama portmanteau film in five parts directed by Georges Lampin, André Cayatte, Henri-Georges Clouzot and Jean Dréville (who directed the last two parts). It was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival.

Cast

 * Paul Azaïs as the captain
 * Bernard Blier as Gaston
 * Jean Brochard as the Hotel tender
 * Léonce Corne as Virolet
 * Janine Darcey as Mary
 * Max Elloy as the old barman
 * Louis Florencie as the chief of police
 * Paul Frankeur as the maire
 * Jacques Hilling as a soldier
 * Louis Jouvet as Jean Girard
 * Léon Larive as Jules, the guard
 * Héléna Manson as Simone
 * Marie-France Plumer as Aunt Berth
 * Noël-Noël as René
 * Jeanne Pérez as the mother
 * François Périer as Antoine
 * Serge Reggiani as Louis, the husband of the young German
 * Patricia Roc as Lieutenant Evelyne
 * Noël Roquevert as the commander
 * Maurice Schutz as the old man