The Return

1988·Movie
1h 26min
67
GoodGoodWatch score

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About

Sasanka (Subrata Nandy) 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 (Aloknanda Dutt) arrives with her adorable young son Kanu (Aniket Sengupta), 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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Questions about The Return

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Is The Return worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 38). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Return?

1 h 26 min

The Return runs 1 h 26 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Return?

Critics67
Audiences73

Yes. Critics average 67 and audiences 73 out of 100, so both groups see The Return much the same way.

What language is The Return in?

Bangla

It was made in Bangla. Produced in India.

What tropes does The Return use?

Wham LineContemplate Our NavelsWham ShotRevisiting the RootsMeaningful NameSequel HookContinuity NodNo Antagonist

TV Tropes lists 8 storytelling tropes for The Return, including Wham Line, Contemplate Our Navels, Wham Shot.

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