# The Return of Don Camillo (1953)

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**Original title**: *Le Retour de Don Camillo*
**Runtime**: 115 min
**Genres**: Comedy
**Directed by**: Julien Duvivier
**Written by**: René Barjavel, Julien Duvivier
**Starring**: Fernandel, Gino Cervi, Arturo Bragaglia, Édouard Delmont, Alexandre Rignault, Saro Urzì

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Someone thought this was a good idea, so here we are again. Don Camillo returns to his parish, where he and the Communist mayor resume their feud. It’s a harmlessly simple movie, if you happen to be in the mood for this sort of thing.

**Mood tags**: foreign-gem, cozy, playful

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