The Return of Martin Guerre
The Return of Martin Guerre

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The Return of Martin Guerre

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Truth and falsehood have both alike countenances...

6.7(215 votes)
1982
1h 47m
DramaHistory
husband wife relationshipcountrysidecourt casesouthern francebased on true storyhistorical figurerural areasmall villageidentity theft16th century

Overview

Village of Artigat, southern France, summer 1542, during the reign of Francis I. Martin Guerre and Bertrande de Rols marry. A few years later, accused of having committed a robbery, Martin suddenly disappears. When, almost a decade later, a man arrives in Artigat claiming to be Martin, the Guerre family recognizes him as such; but doubts soon arise about his true identity.

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