Le retour du héros
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France, 1809. Captain Neuville is called to the front, leaving his future bride heartbroken. Her sister decides to write letters on his behalf to cheer her up.
Return of the Hero is a 2018 French historical comedy about a captain called to war in 1809 and the letters his bride's sister writes to console her heartbroken sister. The film explores themes of love, duty, and deception during the Napoleonic era.
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Jean DujardinCaptain Charles-Grégoire Neuville
Mélanie LaurentElisabeth Beaugrand
Christophe MontenezNicolas Bonvallet
Fabienne GalulaEugénie
Noémie MerlantPauline
Féodor AtkineGeneral Mortier-Duplessis
Evelyne BuyleMadame Beaugrand
Aurélie BoquienMadame Dunoyer
Christian BujeauMonsieur Beaugrand
Laurent BateauMonsieur Dunoyer
Jean-Michel LahmiMonsieur Loiseau
Michèle ClémentVendeuse fromage- Virgil CanteloupJulien le commis
Marion HeninMarquise de Neuvillle
Nicolas GuillotTémoin Neuville
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When did Return of the Hero release?
The film was released on February 14, 2018.
What is the plot about?
Set in France during 1809, Captain Neuville is deployed to the front lines, leaving his fiancée devastated. Her sister begins writing letters pretending to be from the captain to lift her spirits.
What genres does Return of the Hero fall into?
The film is a historical comedy that blends period drama with comedic elements centered on the letter-writing scheme.
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