Return at Dawn (1938)
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.
- Released
- 1938-11-18
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Henri Decoin
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 from 8 votes
Cast
- Danielle Darrieux as Anita Ammer
- Pierre Dux as Karl Ammer
- Jacques Dumesnil as Dick Farmer aka 'Keith'
- Pierre Mingand as Osten
- Raymond Cordy as Pali
- Samson Fainsilber as L'inspecteur Veber
- Marcel Delaître as Le commissaire
- Thérèse Dorny as The fashion house director
- Louis Florencie
- Léonce Corne as A friend of Osten
- André Numès as The notary
- Jacques Henley as A friend of Osten