The Return (1979)
Antun VrdoljakCast
Boris Dvornik 
Fabijan Šovagović 
Rade Šerbedžija 
Boris Buzancic 
Milena Dravić 
Dusica Zegarac
Credits
Written by: 
Ugo Pirro
Plot
Despite the ongoing WW2, most of the people were just minding their own business. But everything changes when police arrests the group of youths under suspicion of being resistance sympathizers.
Sinekatalog’s take
The Return (1979) is a Croatian war film directed by Antun Vrdoljak. It stars Boris Dvornik, Fabijan Šovagović and Rade Šerbedžija. It runs 94 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Awards
- Pula Film Festival 1979: Best Actor (Golden Arena for Best Actor) — Boris Dvornik
Ratings
IMDb: 6.5 / 10 (152 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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