Going and Coming Back (1985)
Salomé Lerner just finished writing an autobiography. She goes to a TV show called "Apostrophes", hosted by French TV showman Bernard Pivot. Pivot then imagines a film that could be created from her gripping story. A film entirely made of music because after seeing the young pianist Erik Berchot, Salomé believes seeing her long lost brother, who was a musician as well. A brother she had lost along with her parents in 1943. However, the Lerners did in fact escape the gestapo and might have based themselves in Paris...
Director: Claude Lelouch
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: March 27, 1985
Cast
- Annie Girardot - Hélène Rivière
- Jean-Louis Trintignant - Roland Rivière
- Françoise Fabian - Sarah Lerner
- Erik Berchot - Saloman Lerner
- Michel Piccoli - Simon Lerner
- Évelyne Bouix - Salomé Lerner
- Richard Anconina - Vincent Rivière
- Charles Gérard - Ténardon
- Jean Bouise - Vicar
- Denis Lavant - Simon Lerner's patient
Screenplay
Music: Michel Legrand
Cinematography: Bernard Lutic
Editing: Hugues Darmois
Production: UGC, Les Films 13, FR3
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Claude Lelouch
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Going and Coming Back about?
- Salomé Lerner just finished writing an autobiography. She goes to a TV show called "Apostrophes", hosted by French TV showman Bernard Pivot. Pivot then imagines a film that could be created from her gripping story. A film entirely made of music because after seeing the young pianist Erik Berchot, Salomé believes seeing her long lost brother, who was a musician as well. A brother she had lost along with her parents in 1943. However, the Lerners did in fact escape the gestapo and might have based themselves in Paris...
- Who directed Going and Coming Back?
- Going and Coming Back was directed by Claude Lelouch.
- Who stars in Going and Coming Back?
- Going and Coming Back stars Annie Girardot, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Françoise Fabian, Erik Berchot, Michel Piccoli, Évelyne Bouix.
- How long is Going and Coming Back?
- Going and Coming Back has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is Going and Coming Back?
- Going and Coming Back is a Drama, War film.
- Where was Going and Coming Back produced?
- Going and Coming Back was produced in France.