The Return
Released 3 years ago in 2023. The Return is a drama film. directed by Vadіm Mochalov. At just 32 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kostiantyn Shakhman, Pavlo Kochubei, and Kseniia Berkuta
Synopsis
Nikita is a student from the Kharkiv region who lives in Kyiv with his boyfriend Serhiy. His relationship with his religious mother is hideous due to her adverse treatment of his son’s sexuality, which has led him to abandon his faith in God. Nikita quarrels with her on his birthday because she sent him his cross pendant and asked the son to return to “the right path”. The next day, on February 24th of 2022, the couple wakes up from explosions and news about the beginning of a full-scale war with russia. Nikita realizes he can’t reach his mother by phone anymore.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- UK
Production Companies
- Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Return about?
Nikita is a student from the Kharkiv region who lives in Kyiv with his boyfriend Serhiy. His relationship with his religious mother is hideous due to her adverse treatment of his son’s sexuality,...
Who directed The Return?
The Return was directed by Vadіm Mochalov.
How long is The Return?
The Return has a runtime of 0 hours and 32 minutes (32 minutes total).
When was The Return released?
The Return was released on December 17, 2023 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Return?
The main cast of The Return includes Kostiantyn Shakhman, Pavlo Kochubei, Kseniia Berkuta, Rustamdzhon Dzhurakulov.