Return from the Ashes

Name: Return from the Ashes
Director: J. Lee Thompson
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Released: 1965-11-16
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Rating: 6.156
Cast: Maximilian Schell, Samantha Eggar, Ingrid Thulin, Herbert Lom, Talitha Pol

“The water warm... the champagne chilled... the music soft... then the daydream ends... and the nightmare begins!”

1965

1h 45m

Thriller Drama

Director: J. Lee Thompson

Writer: Julius J. Epstein

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Overview

A Jewish woman, Dr. Michele Wolf, interred in a Nazi concentration camp during WWII returns to her Paris home after the war's end. She's unaware that her husband, the handsome gigolo and chess master Stanislaw Pilgrin, has been having an affair with her stepdaughter Fabi in her absence.