A polish chess master plots murder after his wife returns from a nazi death camp to him and her stepdaughter. An expert chess player, stanislaus pilgrin maximilian schell is also an unrepentant cad and schemer. The film stars ingrid thulin, herbert lom, maximilian schell, and samantha eggar. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup.
After more developments, the movie still has enough energy left to deliver one final twist at the end. Kino lorber studio classics return from the ashes 1965 trailer. Return from the ashes 1965 the movie database tmdb. Return from the ashes movie posters from movie poster shop. See the full list of return from the ashes cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. The bluray, which includes reversible sleeve artwork from european release posters, also contains an original trailer that you should not watch prior to the film. First appearance by samantha eggar as fabienne, who spies a woman she believes only resembles her deceased mother, whose estate she hopes to share with stepfather stan maximilian schell in return from the ashes, 1965. Return from the ashes 1965 watch full lengths online movies. I like that this final section is just as outofplace as the previous two or three minilittle movies created inside the movie as a whole. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing return from the ashes near you. Go to the internet movie database laserdisc database buy posters from buy posters from moviegoods.
A weird, almost perverse conglomeration of diverse story elements, return from the ashes seems immediately. The book is not so creepy, but is still interesting. Look to history the politicians say theyre right and stoke the fire till the ash turns white they say survivals everything but as for me i dont say a thing. Lee thompson on allmovie ingrid thulin plays a polish inmate of the dachau. The bluray, which includes reversible sleeve artwork from european release posters, also contains an original trailer that you should not watch. Feb 14, 2017 return from the ashes is a 1965 british drama film directed by j. Avengers and game of thrones rule 2019 mtv movie and tv awards. Staring ingrid thulin, samantha eggar and maximillian schell. Lyrics to return to ashes platinum mix by jamie christopherson. But the movie really belongs to ingrid thulin, best known for all the movies she did with ingmar bergman. In a scene im still trying to figure out, the movie begins with mischa on the train returning to paris. Shes unaware that her husband, the handsome gigolo and chess master stanislaw pilgrin, has been. Im not going to tell you about the devilish plot because thats most of the pleasure of seeing it for the first time. The production, filmed in england, carries the makings of a suspenseful melodrama but in development is.
The film stars ingrid thulin, herbert lom, maximilian schell. Return from the ashes was released four months after samantha eggar made her starmaking and oscarnominated appearance in william wylers the collector. When i was a little boy i saw an extremely creepy movie based on this. Return from the ashes, dvd, mystery suspense, 738329243814. Looking for a way to inherit a fortune, stanislaus marries dr. Everything in return from the ashes works at a high emotional pitch, although credulity is stretched to breaking point along the way. Michele wolf, interred in a nazi concentration camp during wwii returns to her paris home after the wars end.
Return from the ashes movie trailer and videos tv guide. Lee thompson and starring ingrid thulin, herbert lom. My watchlist keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your. Return from the ashes 1965 only three years into what would mature into a lengthy and diverse career on stage, in films, and on television, british actress samantha eggar was begging her agents to. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Classiclady maximillian schell plays such a miserable, conniving, moneyhungry scoundrel that even by the time he is having a tough time pulling off his evil deeds you still want to see him squirm even more. Its part of the weird, almost sick charm of return from the ashes, one that makes you stop and say to yourself, now why the hell. Return from the ashes 1965 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Strikingly beautiful with a look that suggested a lot more going on below the surface, its surprising hollywood didnt seek her out more often. As the delightfully devious and unhinged fabienne wolf, eggar is all petulant malice and emotional greed. Michele wolf ingrid thulin, a wealthy jewish woman, was taken to a nazi concentration camp.
Return from the ashes 1965 watch full lengths online. Return from the ashes products vintage stock movie. The true quality of this film is not revealed from a reading of the plot. Start by marking return from ashes as want to read. This listing features a folded original 1sheet movie poster 27x 41 from the 1965 release of return from the ashes starring maximilian schell, samantha eggar and herbert lom. Find release information for return from the ashes 1965 j. When i was a little boy i saw an extremely creepy movie based on this little french novel. It is narrated by elizabeth wolf pilgrin, a french jewish radiologist who was taken to the camps during wwii. Buy return from the ashes movie posters from movie poster shop. It is based on a novel by french crime writer hubert monteilhet, adapted for film by prolific screenwriter julius j. Jamie christopherson return to ashes platinum mix lyrics. Ingrid thulin, maximilian schell and samantha eggar.
Best movies like return from the ashes bestsimilar. Return from the ashes movie clip youve no idea how evil. There is a conspicuous absence of fathers in ashes, a theme which i referenced by omission and by multiple references to mothers donnies being the most obvious of course. Return from the ashes is a spinetingler that ranks with some of the most memorable suspense movies of the 1960s. We know life happens, so if something comes up, you can return or exchange your tickets up until the posted showtime. Return from the ashes on dvd 883904240266 from mgm mod. Return from the ashes is a 1965 british thriller film directed by j. If you like return from the ashes you are looking for psychological, serious and realistic movies about with chess, murder, gigolo, prison, survival, crimes and prostitute themes of crime, drama and thriller genre shot in uk or usa. Just let me wet your appetite by saying that maximilian schell plays a. The ones whove seen it never forget it but somehow its nowhere to be found. Return from the ashes cast and crew cast photos and info.
Released 1965, return from the ashes stars maximilian schell, samantha eggar, ingrid thulin, herbert lom the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 45 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Overview of return from the ashes, 1965, directed by j. And to tempt anyone who has yet to see ashes, heres the almost beginning of the film with the brilliant olympic swimmers. Return from the ashes 1965 stream and watch online. Return from the ashes is a 1965 british drama film directed by j. In paris shortly before ww2, michelle wolf, a doctor. See what the critics had to say and watch the trailer. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Return from the ashes on dvd 738329243814 from kino lorber.
Lee thompson and starring ingrid thulin, maximilian schell, samantha eggar and herbert lom. I was treated to a beautiful, haunting film that featured great performances by herbert lom, samantha eggar, maxmillian schell and ingrid thulin. Return from the ashes return from the ashes does not always reach its mark as a thriller. Shes unaware that her husband, the handsome gigolo and chess master stanislaw pilgrin, has been having an affair with her stepdaughter fabi in her absence. Lee thompson, with maximilian schell, samantha eggar, ingrid thulin, at turner classic movies. Return from the ashes 1965 cast and crew moviefone. In 1965 he made another firstrate thriller, return from the ashes, which used the war and the holocaust as jumping off points for an almost hitchcockian tale of murder and greed, set in paris but filmed in a british studio with an international cast. Staring ingrid thulin, samantha eggar, herbert lom and maximillian schell.
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