The Return
The Return
2017, TH. Directed by Pimpaka Towira.
This short movie that is maybe not a documentary is made by the filmmaker in memory of the extrajudicial killing of young Lahu activist Chaiyapoom PASAE. She knew the young Lahu boy through a workshop she gave some years before he was killed. A tribute to a young aspiring filmmaker and his Lahu language and culture.
- Runtime
- 0h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- TH
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- Released
- 1 January 2017
- Country
- Thailand
- Written by
- Pimpaka Towira
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The Return runs 5 minutes (0h 5m).
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Which OTT platform is The Return on?
The Return isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2017. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Return?
If you liked The Return, try Being James Bond, Sometimes I Think About Dying, Very Nice, Very Nice.
Who directed The Return?
The Return (2017) was directed by Pimpaka Towira and stars Maitree Jamroensuksakul.