The Return

The Return

2023
32m
10.0

10.0/10

2 votes • View on IMDb
Drama
Overview

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.

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Language: UK

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Production Information

Production Companies
Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts
Production Countries
Ukraine
Spoken Languages
Russian Ukrainian

Keywords

queer ukraine war

Quick Facts

Original Title Повернення
Release Date December 17, 2023
Status Released
Language UK
IMDb ID tt30746362

Cast

Kostiantyn Shakhman
Kostiantyn Shakhman

Nikita

Pavlo Kochubei
Pavlo Kochubei

Serhiy

Kseniia Berkuta
Kseniia Berkuta

Ilona

Rustamdzhon Dzhurakulov
Rustamdzhon Dzhurakulov

Borya

Key Crew

Vadіm Mochalov
Director
Vadіm Mochalov
Screenplay
Iryna Petryk
Executive Producer