Wealthy planter John "Jack" Sommersby left his farm to fight as a Confederate officer in the early days of the American Civil War and is presumed dead after six years.

Sommersby: Directed by Jon Amiel. With Richard Gere, Jodie Foster, Lanny Flaherty, Wendell Wellman. A farmer returns home from the Civil War, but his wife begins to suspect that the man is an impostor.

Feb 5, 1993 · “Sommersby” is a square peg pounded into a round hole – or, more exactly, a medieval European story that has been unsuccessfully updated to the period of the American Civil War.

Feb 5, 1993 · Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was not a …

After the war, a Confederate soldier with a questionable past returns home to his wife, who thought he was dead and became engaged to another man.

Gere stars as Jack Sommersby, a man who returns home from the war to reclaim his life, seven years after he was presumed dead. A dramatically changed man, Sommersby soon brings his town back to …

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