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In 2003, Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev came seemingly out of nowhere to win the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival for his visually stunning debut feature The Return. This award announced Zvyagintsev as a major directing talent, and he went on to become one of the most important and respected contemporary directors in Russian and ...
Nov 24, 2014 · Russia’s unforgiving natural landscape plays along perfectly with cinematography and color; the film appears noticeably desaturated, and blue-green hues are oftentimes accentuated. Altogether, both what is on the screen, and how it is presented, create an ethereal air around the film’s narrative. Suffice to say, The Return is highly analyzable.
The Return (2003) A- SDG In the spirit of The Decalogue and The Sacrifice — unsettling, spiritually challenging works of eastern European mystical-realist cinema — first-time director Andrei Zvyagintsev’s The Return is a harrowing, elusively biblical account of a grim road trip involving a long-absent father and his two estranged sons.
The Return is a 2003 Russian coming-of-age drama film directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev and released internationally in 2004. The Return is a 2003 Russian coming-of-age ...
Jul 7, 2003 · Overview. The relationships among two pre-pubescent brothers and their estranged father are tested on a trip into the Russian wilderness. Andrey Zvyagintsev.
"The Return" aka "Vozvrashcheniye" (2003) tries to succeed on many levels as visual allegory, suspense, road movie, and on the deeper, more dramatic level of the father sons' connections. Two brothers, 15 year old Andrei and 12 year old Ivan who are very close, live with their mother and grandmother thinking that their father was dead.
The Return (2003 TV Movie) Lizzie Hunt (Julie Walters) is a woman who has just been released from prison on parole after serving a long stretch inside for murdering her husband in an alcoholic fit of rage.The conditions for her parole are that she keeps away from the booze and her now teenage son.However,as events progress,these conditions ...
