

Return of a President
2017, English. Directed by Lotte Mik-Meyer.
After the Coup in Madagascar
In a fascinating geopolitical drama, Danish filmmaker Mik-Meyer closely follows Ravalomanana as he attempts to return from exile in South Africa to Madagascar, under the threat of arrest and bodily harm.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 18 March 2017
- Country
- Botswana, Denmark, France, Madagascar, South Africa
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Return of a President runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Return of a President isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 March 2017. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Return of a President?
Return of a President (2017) was directed by Lotte Mik-Meyer and stars Marc Ravalomana, Lalao Ravalomanana.