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    Return From the Ashes

    1966 · Thriller · 1h 45m

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  1. Return From the Ashes 1965 1h 45m Mystery & Thriller List Reviews 73% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings An expert chess player, Stanislaus Pilgrin (Maximilian Schell) is also an...

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  2. Return from the Ashes: Directed by J. Lee Thompson. With Maximilian Schell, Samantha Eggar, Ingrid Thulin, Herbert Lom. In Paris, a Polish gigolo marries a rich Jewish doctor and stands to inherit her estate when she is deported to Dachau by the Nazis.

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    • Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • J. Lee Thompson
    • 1966-02-14
  3. A really good movie, very intriguing, with good performances all around and excellent photography. I'm so sick of being burned by TCM's ratings - four stars for trash and two stars for a fine movie like this (not all the time, but occasionally).

  4. Return from the Ashes is a 1965 British thriller film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Ingrid Thulin, Maximilian Schell, Samantha Eggar and Herbert Lom. It is based on a novel by French crime writer Hubert Monteilhet, adapted for film by prolific screenwriter Julius J. Epstein.

  5. The intriguing storyline focuses on Stan (Maximilian Schell), a penniless but charismatic cad and gigolo who worms his way into being the boy toy of rich female doctor Michele Wolf (Ingrid Thulin) in Paris immediately prior to the outbreak of WWII.

  6. A Jewish woman, Dr. Michele Wolf, interred in a Nazi concentration camp during WWII returns to her Paris home after the war's end. She's unaware that her husband, the handsome gigolo and chess master Stanislaw Pilgrin, has been having an affair with her stepdaughter Fabi in her absence.

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  8. Return from the Ashes does not always reach its mark as a thriller. The production, filmed in England, carries the makings of a suspenseful melodrama but in development is early contrived.

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