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Finnish | Kotiinpaluu |
Directed by | Harri J. Rantala |
Written by | Harri J. Rantala |
Produced by | Harri J. Rantala |
Starring | Eerik Kantokoski Reeta Annala Kalevi Haapoja Kauko Salo |
Cinematography | Mika Vartiainen |
Edited by | Oskari Korenius Harri J. Rantala |
Production company | Nurmo-Filmi |
Distributed by | Nurmo-Filmi |
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Running time | 20 minutes |
Country | Finland |
Language | Finnish |
Return (Finnish : Kotiinpaluu), also Homecoming, [1] is a 2010 Finnish short film directed by Harri J. Rantala and starring Eerik Kantokoski, Reeta Annala, Kalevi Haapoja and Kauko Salo.
In spring 1940, a soldier is returning from the Finnish Winter War only to face the Repo man. A struggle against society, nightmares and the temptations of alcohol ensues while he strives to save his farm and marriage.
Return' has been screened round the world in 36 festivals in 21 countries.