Lost Homeland
Lost Homeland

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Lost Homeland

1980
Movie
98 min
Serbo-Croatian

The funeral in his native village evokes the main character's reminiscences from the childhood, but the bygone time exist only in his memories.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Igor GostevGenres: War, Drama

Plot Summary

In the tumultuous aftermath of World War II, a Soviet officer is tasked with leading a dangerous mission into occupied Poland. His objective is to dismantle a remnant Nazi network and rescue captured Soviet citizens. Facing betrayal and overwhelming odds, he must navigate a treacherous landscape where loyalties are blurred and survival is paramount.

Critical Reception

Lost Homeland received a generally positive reception, particularly for its historical portrayal and performances. While not a major international success, it resonated with audiences in the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries for its depiction of post-war struggles and heroism.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dramatic intensity and depiction of post-war complexities.

  • Commended for strong performances, especially from the lead actors.

  • Noted for its thematic exploration of loyalty and sacrifice in a ravaged landscape.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of a series of Soviet war films produced during the era, often focusing on the resilience and heroism of the Soviet people during and after World War II.

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