Advantages: Good story, wonderful acting Disadvantages: Shock ending for me!
...plays the role of Jack Sommersby who at the very beginning of the film we see burying a body, he has been away at war for the last 6 years and when he finally returns home he receives a heroes’ welcome from the towns people but when he finally gets back to his wife she is very unsure of him. We do learn that before h e went away he was very nasty to her and as a result they are in separate bedrooms. The family dog is also wary of him but he is soon ... ...has been seeing another man while jack was away so she does the dutiful thing and calls things off with him and says she has to stand by her husband which her lover is not at all happy about. Laura starts to become very suspicious of Jack when he starts being very loving towards her and spending time with their son and she soon realises that he has changed so much. Things take a funny turn for jack when he goes to get new boots and his feet has shrunk ...
sewbizzie 11.06.2009
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Based on the French film,The Return of Martin Guerre(which itself was based on a famous ... more
court case), this 1993 film by director Jon Amiel recasts the same essential story in post-Civil War Tennessee, in a dirt-poor town suffering the effects of the Sou...
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Based on the French film,The Return of Martin Guerre(which itself was based on a famous ... more
court case), this 1993 film by director Jon Amiel recasts the same essential story in post-Civil War Tennessee, in a dirt-poor town suffering the effects of the Sou...
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People remember Jack Sommersby. They know him as a bitter, loutish man. But when Jack ... more
returns home after Civil War, he's tender, caring and resourceful. Has the war changed him... or is the man calling himself Jack Sommersby an imposter? Richard Gere a...
People remember Jack Sommersby. They know him as a bitter loutish man. But when Jack ... more
returns home after the Civil War he's tender caring and resourceful. Has the war changed him? Or is the man calling himself Jack Sommersby an imposter? Richard ...
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Production Year: 1995 - Drama - Director: Pat O'Connor - Original Language: English - Classification: 12 years and over, 15 years and over - Starring: Geraldine O'Rawe, Colin Firth, Saffron Burrows, Minnie Driver, Chris O'Donnell
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