Retour à la vie (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film
Released in 2000, Retour à la vie is a drama film directed by Pascal Baeumler, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Louise, a young deaf and dumb comedian, has just been named best actress of the year. She is married to Yann, twenty years her senior. But their relationship is conflicting. It seems that Yann takes a malicious pleasure in psychologically torturing Louise. A whirlwind of uncertainties where dreams collide with nightmares, anguish, submission, sadism... Louise confides in Stephanie, her best friend, who advises her to flee. Louise refuses, convinced of a better future. One evening, while Yann tortures her once again, she kills him.
Who’s in it. Retour à la vie stars Emmanuelle Laborit as Louise, Marisa Berenson as Stéphanie, Marius Colucci as Le jeune policier and Richard Bohringer as Le coursier.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Retour à la vie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Retour à la vie tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Retour à la vie (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Retour à la vie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Retour à la vie?
- Retour à la vie stars Emmanuelle Laborit, Marisa Berenson, Marius Colucci and Richard Bohringer.
- When was Retour à la vie released?
- Retour à la vie was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.