This would have gone hard in 8th grade history class after a slice of square pizza for lunch.
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After twenty years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The king has finally returned home, but much has changed in his kingdom since he left to fight in the Trojan war.
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Not lore-accurate. Odysseus wouldn't have been circumcised.
I deserve some kind of award for keeping composure while seeing Voldemort’s peepee in a room full of cinephiles
Common questions
What is The Return about?+
After twenty years away, an aging king washes up on the shores of Ithaca to find his kingdom overrun and his family threatened.
Who directed The Return?+
Uberto Pasolini directed the 2024 historical drama adaptation.
Has The Return won any awards?+
The film premiered at international festivals in late 2024 as an independent historical production.
