Return, The
DIRECTOR(S):
Jeremy S. Levine LANGUAGE:
Spanish SYNOPSIS:
After being apprehended at the US border and separated from his father for six months, 12-year-old Geovanny returns home to Guatemala. But he’s not the same. Filmed over six years, THE RETURN is an intimate portrait of boyhood interrupted, an exploration of the bonds of family across borders, and a celebration of the resilience of a father and son who dream of returning home.
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