Return of the Prodigal Son
عودة الابن الضال
Freed after spending years in prison, an activist's homecoming turns into a dark affair as his disillusion clashes with his family's expectations. Demonstrating Chahine’s eclecticism, this is an elegant melodrama, exuberant musical, layered allegory, and profound portrait of personal and political disillusionment.
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▶ Watch now on JustWatch, opens in a new tab- Original title
- عودة الابن الضال
- Release date
- September 24, 1976
- Original language
- Arabic
- Country
- Algeria, Egypt
- Runtime
- 125 minutes
- Studio
- Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC), MISR International Films
- TMDB audience rating
- 6.4 / 10 · 38 votes
- Also known as
- Awdat Al Ibn Al Dal · I epistrofi tou asotou · Возвращение блудного сына · The Return of the Prodigal Son
- Status
- Released
