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The Return

19881h 26mBuddhadeb Dasgupta
IMDb 5.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 42% · Metacritic 34

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Sasanka grows depressed as his house and his career as a theater actor both crumble around him. When his cold-hearted, widowed sister-in-law Saraju arrives with her adorable young son Kanu, Sasanka's mood eventually changes. Kanu and Sasanka become fast friends as the youngster benefits from his uncle's wisdom and acting ability.

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What is The Return (1988) about?

Sasanka grows depressed as his house and his career as a theater actor both crumble around him. When his cold-hearted, widowed sister-in-law Saraju arrives with her adorable young son Kanu, Sasanka's mood eventually changes. Kanu and Sasanka become fast friends as the youngster benefits from his uncle's wisdom and acting ability.

Who stars in The Return?

The Return stars Alokananda Roy (Saraju), Subrata Nandy (Sasanka), Aniket Sengupta (Kanu), Sunil Mukherjee, Samit Bhanja. The film was directed by Buddhadeb Dasgupta.

How long is The Return?

The Return has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1988.

Is The Return worth watching?

The Return holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 42. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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