The Return

The Return

The Struggle of a Lonely Woman.

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Release Date

2/1/1972

Runtime

94 mins

Overview

Gülcan and her husband İbrahim dream of a happy future together in their village. However, they are subjected to the cruelty of the Agha, the local landowner who lords over the entire village. İbrahim is fed up and moves to Germany to find work. On the other hand, Gülcan has to deal with Agha's evils alone.

Status

Released

Original Language

Turkish

Budget

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Revenue

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A woman left behind in a village must navigate the cruelty of her oppressive landlord while her husband seeks work abroad. It's a portrait of isolation and vulnerability shaped by economic desperation and hierarchical abuse.

Mood

MelancholicBleakTense

Themes

FamilyClassPowerSurvival

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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Sexual violence

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