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Return to Homs

20131h 27mTalal Derki
IMDb 7.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 93% · Metacritic 85
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Filmed over 3 years in Homs, accompanying 2 outstanding young men from the time they were only dreaming of freedom to the time when they are forced to change course. Basset, the 19yo national football team goalkeeper, who became an outspoken demonstration leader in the city, then an icon revolution singer, till he becomes a fighter... a militia leader. Ossama, his 24yo friend, renowned citizen journalist, cynical pacifist... as his views are forced to change, until he is detained by army secret service. It is the story of a city, of which the world have heard a lot, but never really got closer than news, never really had the chance to experience how a war erupted. a modern times epic of youth in war time.

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What is Return to Homs (2013) about?

Filmed over 3 years in Homs, accompanying 2 outstanding young men from the time they were only dreaming of freedom to the time when they are forced to change course. Basset, the 19yo national football team goalkeeper, who became an outspoken demonstration leader in the city, then an icon revolution singer, till he becomes a fighter... a militia leader. Ossama, his 24yo friend, renowned citizen…

Who stars in Return to Homs?

Return to Homs stars abdolbaseit al sarut (self). The film was directed by Talal Derki.

How long is Return to Homs?

Return to Homs has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2013.

Is Return to Homs worth watching?

Return to Homs holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 93. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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