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Return at Dawn (1938)

7 | Nov 18, 1938 (FR) | Drama, Romance | 01:34

Married to Karl Ammer, the station master of Thaya, a Hungarian quiet village, Anita is a pretty young peasant who feels deeply bored. She dreams of another life while watching the daily express trains to Budapest. An incident will force her to leave her province: she has to go to Budapest to attend the funeral of an aunt and receive a share of the inheritance. After completing the formalities, Anita misses the train to go back home and then she finds herself alone in the capital.

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Danielle Darrieux
Anita Ammer
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Pierre Dux
Karl Ammer
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Jacques Dumesnil
Dick Farmer aka 'Keith'
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Samson Fainsilber
L'inspecteur Veber
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Marcel Delaître
Le commissaire
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Thérèse Dorny
The fashion house director
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Léonce Corne
A friend of Osten