The Return
1987, Russian. Directed by Tatyana Chubakova.
About young Soviet men who fought in Afghanistan and are trying to find their place in a peaceful life. They share their experience with older WWII veterans, talk about their post-war traumas and what they think now about violence. At the moment there are almost 2 years left before Soviet troops withdrawal from Afghanistan.
- Runtime
- 0h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- 2 August 1987
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- Soviet Union
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The Return runs 18 minutes (0h 18m).
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The Return isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 August 1987. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Return?
The Return (1987) was directed by Tatyana Chubakova.