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The Return

5.219791h 34mMovieWarDrama

Despite the ongoing WW2, most of the people were just minding their own business. But everything changes when police arrests the group of youths under suspicion of being resistance sympathizers. Outraged townsfolk organize the siege of police station.

DirectorAntun Vrdoljak
WritersAntun Vrdoljak·Ugo Pirro

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Cast · Directed by Antun Vrdoljak

BDBoris Dvornik
Boris Dvornik
Barba Frane
FŠFabijan Šovagović
Fabijan Šovagović
Barba Pave
RŠRade Šerbedžija
Rade Šerbedžija
Police Commander
BBBoris Buzančić
Boris Buzančić
Šjor Berto
MDMilena Dravić
Milena Dravić
Roza
DŽDušica Žegarac
Dušica Žegarac
Marija
VKVinko Kraljević
Vinko Kraljević
Stipica
MR
Matko Raguž
Grispe
RJ
Renata Jurković
Ljuba
DDDragan Despot
Dragan Despot
Niko
ZG
Zoran Gogić
Young Partisan
DG
Duško Gruborović
Young Man

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The Return hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around August 23, 1979. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.