The Return of the Soldier

10/18/2026

"Chris" (Alan Bates) has returned from the Great War with no idea who his wife "Kitty" (Julie Christie) is. This rather upsets her. Initially, not so much because he doesn't remember her, but because it has disrupted her upper-middle class lifestyle and because he also appears to have regressed back to "Margaret" (Glenda Jackson) - a woman with whom he was in love many years earlier and who has now married "William" (Frank Finlay). Determined to regain his affections, "Kitty" employs psychiatrist "Dr. Anderson" (Ian Holm) to try and see if her husband can be "cured" but as time goes on and with the affectionate but ultimately quite confusing attentions of cousin "Jenny" (Ann-Margret) clouding the issue as well as an increasingly hands-off approach taken by this physician, it looks like "Ch