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Return to the Beloved

1979·98 min

Return to the Beloved

Directed by Jean-François Adam

DramaRomance

Julien seeks to reconquer Jeanne, his ex-wife, of whom he is separated and who lives with another man. He is prepared to go far to make it happen.

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Isabelle Huppert

Jeanne Kern

Jacques Dutronc

Julien

Dr. Stephan Kern

Detective Keller

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Benoît Jacquot

Screenplay

Jean-Claude Carrière

Writer

Marguerite Marpaux

Producer

Jean-François Adam

Writer

Frédéric Astier

Producer

Ginette Mejinsky

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Philippe Grunebaum

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Return to the Beloved (1979) is about julien seeks to reconquer Jeanne, his ex-wife, of whom he is separated and who lives with another man. He is prepared to go far to make it happen.

Who directed Return to the Beloved?

Jean-François Adam directed Return to the Beloved (1979).

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