The Eternal Return

The Eternal Return

6.4IMDb Score
Released:1943-12-13
Duration:112 min
Country:France
Director:Jean Delannoy
Actors:Madeleine Sologne, Jean Marais, Jean Murat, Junie Astor, Roland Toutain
Production:Films André Paulvé
Keywords:retelling

Overview:

A retelling of Tristan and Isolde set in 1940s France.

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