Hesham Selim
Ibrahim Tolba Madbouly
Movie
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Synopsis
Freed after spending years in prison, an activist's homecoming turns into a dark affair as his disillusion clashes with his family's expectations. Demonstrating Chahine’s eclecticism, this is an elegant melodrama, exuberant musical, layered allegory, and profound portrait of personal and political disillusionment.
Cast
Top Billed Cast
Majida El Roumi
Tafida Hassouna
Ahmed Mehrez
Ali Mohamed Madbouly
Shoukry Sarhan
Tolba Mohamed Madbouly
Huda Sultan
Ratiba, the Mother
Mahmoud El Meligy
Mohamed Madbouly
Soheir El Morshedy
Fatima Tawfiq Hassan
Sid Ali Kouiret
Hassouna
Ragaa Hussein
Lawahez - Hassouna's wife
Ali Al Sharif
Clown
Ahmed Abdel Wareth
Captain Hossam
Ahmad Bedir
Ahmed Al-Taweel
Mohamed Refaat
Aaidah Riyadh
School teacher
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FAQ
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Is Return of the Prodigal Son available to watch online?
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What year was Return of the Prodigal Son released?
Return of the Prodigal Son was released in 1976.
How long is Return of the Prodigal Son?
Return of the Prodigal Son has a runtime of 2h 5m.
What genre is Return of the Prodigal Son?
Return of the Prodigal Son is classified as Drama, Music.