Return from the Ashes

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

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.

Director

J. Lee Thompson

Screenplay

Julius J. Epstein

Novela

Hubert Monteilhet

Status

Released

Release date

16/11/1965

Original language

English