Muriel, or the Time of Return
Genres
Overview
In the seaside town of Boulogne, no one seems to be able to cope with their past, least of all Hélène, an antique furniture saleswoman, her stepson Bernard, and her former lover Alphonse.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
117 min
Release Date
1963-10-01
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
163
Vote Average
6.8
Delphine Seyrig
Hélène Aughain
Jean-Pierre Kérien
Alphonse Noyard
Jean-Baptiste Thiérrée
Bernard Aughain
Nita Klein
Françoise
Claude Sainval
Roland de Smoke
Laurence Badie
Claudie
Martine Vatel
Marie-Dominique, aka Marie-Do
Philippe Laudenbach
Robert
Jean Champion
Ernest
Jean Dasté
L'homme à la chèvre / The Goat Man
Julien Verdier
Le loueur de chevaux / The Stableman
Nelly Borgeaud
La femme du couple d'acheteurs
Catherine de Seynes
Angèle
Gaston Joly
Antoine, le tailleur
Gérard Lorin
Marc
Françoise Bertin
Simone
Wanda Kérien
La cliente
Jean-Jacques Lagarde
L'employé du casino
Jean-Paul Chevalier
Laure Paillette
La cliente dans la rue
Robert Bordenave
Le croupier
Yves Peneau
Yves Vincent
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