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The Return of the Prodigal Son (1976)

Director: Youssef Chahine

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From Short Review - NY

Chahine adapts André Gide for this melodrama-musical-allegory, about an activist who returns home to his unwelcoming family after many years in prison.

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Director: Youssef Chahine

Duration: 120 mins

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