Retour en force
1980, French. Directed by Jean-Marie Poiré.
Released after 8 years in prison, Adrien finds his family home. He discovers that his wife Teresa has moved in with Roger, and his children make the 400 blows and his former accomplices are not decided to give him his share of the booty.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Jean-Marie PoiréDirector
- Victor LanouxAdrien Blausac
- Bernadette LafontTérésa, ex Mrs. Blausasc
- Pierre MondyRoger, bus driver and Teresa's new husband
- Eva HarlingOdile, fille aînée d'Adrien
- Gérard JugnotKnown as "La Colle", police inspector
- Philippe KlébertGilles, son of Adrien
- Henri CzarniakGuardian of the Marval property
- Bernard MussonPassenger on bus 129
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- Released
- 1 January 1980
- Country
- France
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Retour en force runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Retour en force isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1980. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Retour en force?
Retour en force (1980) was directed by Jean-Marie Poiré and stars Victor Lanoux, Bernadette Lafont, Pierre Mondy.