Return of the Prodigal Son

2 hr 5 min

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1976

Overview

Freed after spending years in prison, an activist's homecoming turns into a dark affair as his disillusion clashes with his family's expectations. Demonstrating Chahine’s eclecticism, this is an elegant melodrama, exuberant musical, layered allegory, and profound portrait of personal and political disillusionment.

Status

Released

Release Date

1976-09-24

Runtime

2 hr 5 min

Votes

35Count | 6.3Average

Languages

العربية |

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