Back to Life
1972, Russian. Directed by Vladimir Basov.
Everything is behind him: fleeing from Nazi-occupied Estonia to Germany, searching for work in foreign cities, and his own crimes.... Everything is realized and decided - it is necessary to return. But when he returned, he found neither home nor relatives. His father's friend, the leader of a gang of nationalists, told him about his difficult past. Joining his gang, the hero decides to take revenge ...
- Runtime
- 2h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 10 April 1972
- Original title
- Возвращение к жизни
- Country
- Soviet Union, East Germany
- Written by
- Vladimir Basov, Maro Yerzinkyan
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Back to Life runs 161 minutes (2h 41m).
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Back to Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 April 1972. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Back to Life?
Back to Life (1972) was directed by Vladimir Basov and stars Leonhard Merzin, Valentina Titova, Paul Rinne.