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9.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19501h 30mFrance

The Man Who Returns from Afar

L’homme qui revient de loin

Synopsis

A man, after a fight, believes he has killed his cousin, and hides the body. The dead man had only passed out, but when he regained consciousness, he became amnesiac. When she sees him again, the woman who loved him takes him for a ghost.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jean Castanier
Screenplay & Story
Louis Chavance
Original Title
L’homme qui revient de loin
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 30m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jean Castanier

Screenplay & Story

Louis Chavance, Gaston Leroux, Paul Guth

Director of Photography

Georges Million

Film Editing

Myriam Borsoutsky

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Gaston Leroux

Department Leadership Roster

Jean Castanier

Director

Louis Chavance

Screenplay

Myriam Borsoutsky

Editor

Georges Million

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Man Who Returns from Afar.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man Who Returns from Afar

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Man Who Returns from Afar about?

A man, after a fight, believes he has killed his cousin, and hides the body. The dead man had only passed out, but when he regained consciousness, he became amnesiac. When she sees him again, the woman who loved him takes him for a ghost.

Who directed The Man Who Returns from Afar?

The Man Who Returns from Afar was directed by Jean Castanier.

Who stars in The Man Who Returns from Afar?

The principal cast of The Man Who Returns from Afar includes Annabella, Paul Bernard, María Casares, Daniel Lecourtois, Jacques Servières.

When was The Man Who Returns from Afar released and how long is it?

The Man Who Returns from Afar was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.

Is The Man Who Returns from Afar based on a book or true story?

The Man Who Returns from Afar is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gaston Leroux".