Return from the Ashes
The water warm... the champagne chilled... the music soft... then the daydream ends... and the nightmare begins!
1965 · 1h 45m
Drama, Thriller
Directed by
J. Lee Thompson
Overview
A Jewish woman, Dr. Michele Wolf, interred in a Nazi concentration camp during WWII returns to her Paris home after the war's end. She's unaware that her husband, the handsome gigolo and chess master Stanislaw Pilgrin, has been having an affair with her stepdaughter Fabi in her absence.
Director and cast
- J. Lee Thompson Director
- Maximilian Schell as Stanislaw Pilgrin
- Samantha Eggar as Fabienne Wolf
- Ingrid Thulin as Dr. Michele Wolf
- Herbert Lom as Dr. Charles Bovard
- Vladek Shaybal as Manager
- Talitha Pol as Claudine
- Vladek Sheybal as Manager
- Viviane Ventura as Receptionist
- Jacques Cey Cast
- Jacques Brunius Cast
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