The Man Who Returns from Afar
1950, French. Directed by Jean Castanier.
A man, after a fight, believes he has killed his cousin, and hides the body. The dead man had only passed out, but when he regained consciousness, he became amnesiac. When she sees him again, the woman who loved him takes him for a ghost.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 7 April 1950
- Original title
- L’homme qui revient de loin
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Louis Chavance
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The Man Who Returns from Afar runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Man Who Returns from Afar on?
The Man Who Returns from Afar isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 April 1950. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man Who Returns from Afar?
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Who directed The Man Who Returns from Afar?
The Man Who Returns from Afar (1950) was directed by Jean Castanier and stars Annabella, Paul Bernard, María Casares.