The Road Home
1946, Latvian. Directed by Aleksandr Ivanov.
In one of the regions of Latvia occupied by the Nazis, the Germans arrest a peasant boy named Janis. His first escape ends in another arrest. This time, he is detained by his younger brother, who has become a policeman. After his next escape, his wife Ilga and daughter are sent to a concentration camp. Now Janis is ready to do anything to save them.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Latvian
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- Released
- 31 May 1946
- Original title
- Сыновья
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Fedor Knorre
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The Road Home runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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The Road Home isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 May 1946. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Road Home, try Waiting for Anya, Jacknife, Behold a Pale Horse.
Who directed The Road Home?
The Road Home (1946) was directed by Aleksandr Ivanov and stars Oleg Zhakov, Lidiya Smirnova, Vasili Vanin.