Colonel Chabert

Year: 1943

Runtime: 98 mins

Language: French

Director: René Le Hénaff

Drama

A French officer presumed dead in the Napoleonic Wars returns a decade later to find France dramatically altered, both in its political climate and his personal circumstances. He struggles to reestablish his place in a society that has moved on. The film adapts Honoré de Balzac’s novel Colonel Chabert.

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