Retour en force
Synopsis
Released after 8 years in prison, Adrien finds his family home. He discovers that his wife Teresa has moved in with Roger, and his children make the 400 blows and his former accomplices are not decided to give him his share of the booty.
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Victor Lanoux
Adrien Blausac
Bernadette Lafont
Térésa, ex Mrs. Blausasc
Pierre Mondy
Roger, bus driver and Teresa's new husband
Eva Harling
Odile, fille aînée d'Adrien
Gérard Jugnot
Known as "La Colle", police inspector
Philippe Klébert
Gilles, son of Adrien
Henri Czarniak
Guardian of the Marval property
Bernard Musson
Passenger on bus 129
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Marie Poiré
- Original Title
- Retour en force
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Gaumont
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Marie Poiré
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Marie Poiré
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Retour en force
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What is Retour en force about?
Released after 8 years in prison, Adrien finds his family home. He discovers that his wife Teresa has moved in with Roger, and his children make the 400 blows and his former accomplices are not decided to give him his share of the booty.
Who directed Retour en force?
Retour en force was directed by Jean-Marie Poiré.
Who stars in Retour en force?
The principal cast of Retour en force includes Victor Lanoux, Bernadette Lafont, Pierre Mondy, Eva Harling, Gérard Jugnot.
When was Retour en force released and how long is it?
Retour en force was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.