The Return i2024 drama film directed by Uberto Pasolini, starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche. The movie is a retelling of the last sections of Homer's Odyssey, adapted by Edward Bond, John Collee, and Pasolini ¹.
The film follows Odysseus, played by Ralph Fiennes, as he returns to his home island of Ithaca after 20 years away, scarred by his experiences in the Trojan War. He finds his wife Penelope, played by Juliette Binoche, a prisoner in her own palace, hounded by suitors vying to be king. Odysseus must endure one final test to protect his family and win back his kingdom ¹ ².
The Return premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 7, 2024, and was theatrically released on December 6, 2024, in the United States by Bleecker Street ¹. The film has received positive reviews, with critics praising the performances of Fiennes and Binoche ².
You can stream The Return on various platforms, including Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home, or purchase it on Microsoft Store ³.
The film follows Odysseus, played by Ralph Fiennes, as he returns to his home island of Ithaca after 20 years away, scarred by his experiences in the Trojan War. He finds his wife Penelope, played by Juliette Binoche, a prisoner in her own palace, hounded by suitors vying to be king. Odysseus must endure one final test to protect his family and win back his kingdom ¹ ².
The Return premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 7, 2024, and was theatrically released on December 6, 2024, in the United States by Bleecker Street ¹. The film has received positive reviews, with critics praising the performances of Fiennes and Binoche ².
You can stream The Return on various platforms, including Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home, or purchase it on Microsoft Store ³.
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