The Return(1974)
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The Return Synopsis
"The Return" deals with rural exodus, the return to the land, the antagonism between two worlds: that of urban dwellers and of the rural areas deeply rooted in tradition. Ranaivo lives in Antananarivo. To make ends meet, he sells ice lollies. his father, Ratovo, comes to the capital to ask for his son’s help. he needs money to organize the turning of the dead ceremony. After the village celebration, Ranaivo decides to leave the capital and emigrates to the highlands where everything is open to those who want to get back to the land.
The Return (1974) is a drama film directed by Ignace Solo Randrasana, released on January 1, 1974 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Nivo Harimalala, Gabriel Rakotomavo, Georges Rakotondramora and André Rakotondranera. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Ignace Solo Randrasana
- Writers:
- Ignace Solo Randrasana
- Production:
- Tana Films
- Status:
- Released
The Return Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Ignace Solo Randrasana, written by Ignace Solo Randrasana.
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The Return Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Return – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Return?
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The main cast of The Return (1974) includes Nivo Harimalala, Gabriel Rakotomavo, Georges Rakotondramora, André Rakotondranera and Marie Edwige Rasoarilala. The film was directed by Ignace Solo Randrasana. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Return released?
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The Return was released on January 1, 1974 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is The Return worth watching?
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The Return (1974) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.