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Return to Ithaca

Return to Ithaca

20146.21h 35m

Overview

Sun is setting on Havana. Five friends are gathered to celebrate the return of Amadeo after 16 years of exile in Madrid.

Directed by Laurent Cantet
Written by Laurent Cantet, Leonardo Padura
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Jorge Perugorría

Jorge Perugorría

Eddy

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Pedro Julio Díaz Ferrán

Aldo

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Néstor Jiménez Rodríguez

Amadeo

Fernando Hechavarria

Fernando Hechavarria

Rafa

Isabel Santos

Isabel Santos

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About Return to Ithaca

Return to Ithaca is a drama, comedy film released in 2014. Directed by Laurent Cantet, it stars Jorge Perugorría, Pedro Julio Díaz Ferrán, Néstor Jiménez Rodríguez. Sun is setting on Havana. Five friends are gathered to celebrate the return of Amadeo after 16 years of exile in Madrid.

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