The Return
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Directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev • Drama • 2004 • Russia • Russian with English subtitles
Starring Vladimir Garin, Ivan Dobronravov, Konstantin Lavronenko
Winner of the Golden Lion at Venice and nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film, this brilliant mix of psychological thriller and road movie about two young brothers who must cope with the sudden and unexplained return of their long absent father launched Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev into international prominence.
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