Vozvraschenie


1h 50m 2003

Brief Synopsis

Two teenage Russian boys have their father return home suddenly after being absent for 12 years. The father takes the boys on a holiday to a remote island on a lake in the north of Russia that turns into a test of manhood of almost mythic proportions.

Film Details

Also Known As
Die Rückkehr, El retorno, Le retour, Return, The, Rückkehr, Vosvrascenie, Vozvrashcheniye, retorno, retour, Återkomsten
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2003
Distribution Company
Kino International; Arthaus (Norway); Atlantic; Cathay Film Organization; Distribution Company; Edko Films; Frenetic Films; Golem Distribution; Kino International; Kino Video; Les Films De L'Elysee; Lucky Red; OcTan Films; Palace Films; Ugc International

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

Two teenage Russian boys have their father return home suddenly after being absent for 12 years. The father takes the boys on a holiday to a remote island on a lake in the north of Russia that turns into a test of manhood of almost mythic proportions.

Film Details

Also Known As
Die Rückkehr, El retorno, Le retour, Return, The, Rückkehr, Vosvrascenie, Vozvrashcheniye, retorno, retour, Återkomsten
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2003
Distribution Company
Kino International; Arthaus (Norway); Atlantic; Cathay Film Organization; Distribution Company; Edko Films; Frenetic Films; Golem Distribution; Kino International; Kino Video; Les Films De L'Elysee; Lucky Red; OcTan Films; Palace Films; Ugc International

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the International Critics Prize (FIPRESCI) for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2004 Palm Springs International Film Festival.

Winner of the Golden Lion award at the 2003 Venice International Film Festival.

Released in United States Winter February 6, 2004

Released in United States February 13, 2004

Released in United States on Video October 19, 2004

Released in United States 2003

Released in United States January 2004

Shown at Venice International Film Festival August 27-September 6, 2003.

Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 8-18, 2004.

Feature directorial debut for Andrei Zvyagintsev.

Released in United States Winter February 6, 2004 (NY)

Released in United States February 13, 2004 (Los Angeles)

Released in United States on Video October 19, 2004

Released in United States 2003 (Shown at Venice International Film Festival August 27-September 6, 2003.)

Released in United States January 2004 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 8-18, 2004.)

Released in United States January 2004 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (World Cinema) January 15-25, 2004.)

The Country of Russia