Movies and TvShows featuring "return-from-exile" theme.

Jimmy returns to Ireland and opens a community center, but is met with resistance from the government.

In ancient Rome, Roman warrior Tito Valerio Tauro embarks on a final inquiry assigned by the emperor. He must investigate the resurrection of a man claiming to be Jesus and the implications it could have on the empire. As Tito delves into the mystery, he uncovers secrets and conspiracies that challenge his faith and loyalty.

A popular American novelist, who has written her first non-fiction work about the political infidelities and corruption within the tiny South American country of San Hermoso, returns to that very country as part of a publicity junket prepared by her publishing company. Traveling with her best friend and confidant, she is abducted by a mysterious cartel that proves to be the secret police arm of the government. In order to win her freedom and to save her friend's life, she is forced to commit a murder that would be beneficial to San Hermoso's dictator. Will she be willing to trade a life for a life and pull the trigger to murder her unknown target in cold blood? Will the C.I.A. be able to reach her in time? Will she even survive?

The Return of a Library Lover is a documentary short film that tells the story of a library lover who returns to his home in Santiago, Chile after years of exile. The film explores the themes of nostalgia, oneiric experiences, and the impact of exile on the protagonist. Through secret filming, the director captures the non-professional cast and their genuine emotions as they navigate their return to their roots in Southern Chile.

In Beverly of Graustark, an American woman disguises herself as a man while traveling in Europe. She becomes embroiled in a romantic rivalry, an assassination plot, and must navigate the challenges of impersonating a man in a society unfamiliar with her true identity. Will she be able to maintain her disguise and find love in the process?

A gripping documentary that delves into the dark and tumultuous history of Chile, highlighting the exploitation of labor, secret filming, and the impact of the Chilean coup d'etat.

A Chilean exile leaves his Swedish partner to return to Chile. There he meets his old love, Consuelo.

After long decades of exile, a leftist former activist returns to Chile to settle accounts with his conscience, related to the death of a colleague and political hero . The task of Atalibar is to reveal his secret. But his view clashes with the current country, godless, far from the old ideologies and where all his old colleagues have changed.

The Chilean Building is a documentary that follows a group of exiled Chileans who return to their homeland after the end of the military dictatorship. As they reconnect with their past and struggle with their identities, the film explores themes of memory, loss, and the complex emotions associated with returning from exile.

After 20 years of exile, Aron returns to Chile to find out who he is. He asks questions, not only of those who stayed behind but also of himself, examining his relationship with his past and his own memory. The people who stayed lived through 20 years of dictatorship. They were either victims or executioners. Amidst this wreckage, Aron wonders what name his brother is using now, where his father is... Can he, in Isol's arms and through her love, find his way again ? What future awaits him? Like Mola the torturer, he has returned from an impossible journey, and Aron knows that each man is his own executioner. Shipwreck and resurrection are the two facets of a complex truth.

Claudio Sapiain, who lived with his family in Sweden during his exile after the coup in Chile, describes what it was like to return to his homeland.