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Return from the Ashes

1966·1h 45m·Approved
DramaMysteryCrimeThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 7.0/10
1,464 votes

A Polish chess master plots murder after his Wife returns from a Nazi death camp.

Return from the Ashes is a 1966 drama mystery movie directed by J. Lee Thompson, starring Maximilian Schell, Samantha Eggar, Herbert Lom. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 from 1,464 votes and runs 1h 45m.

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Director
J. Lee Thompson
Stars
Maximilian Schell
Samantha Eggar
Herbert Lom
Ingrid Thulin
Details
1966-02-14
105 min
Movie
Approved
★ United Kingdom, United States
★ English, French
Keywords
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