The Homecoming movie poster

The Homecoming

April 3, 2008 1h 38m

Originally released in 2008. The Homecoming is a drama film. directed by Vasilis Douvlis.

Starring Arto Apartian, Maria Skoula, and Artur Luzi

Synopsis

After 35 years working in a factory in Germany, Ilias returns to his almost deserted village and buys a service station on the main street to Ioannina. He wants to make a new start but soon feels like a foreigner again, this time in his own country. His relationship with Eleni, his younger and still beautiful wife, is going though a serious crisis. Eleni, who married him when she was very young to escape the poverty of village life, now feels she is suffocating. She wants to live while there is still time.Their life changes when Ilias saves Petros, a young Albanian illegal immigrant who comes to Greece seeking a better life, from the border guards and hires him in his shop.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 3, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
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Language EL Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Homecoming about?

After 35 years working in a factory in Germany, Ilias returns to his almost deserted village and buys a service station on the main street to Ioannina. He wants to make a new start but soon feels l...

Who directed The Homecoming?

The Homecoming was directed by Vasilis Douvlis.

How long is The Homecoming?

The Homecoming has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was The Homecoming released?

The Homecoming was released on April 3, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Homecoming?

The main cast of The Homecoming includes Arto Apartian, Maria Skoula, Artur Luzi, Alex Moukanos, Elissavet Nazlidou.