Overview
Engineer Jan Sebek (Jan Kacer) is undergoing treatment in a mental home after his unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide. His therapist, via discussions both with the patient and with people who know him, tries to find out what made the young and seemingly satisfied man decide to end his own life. Jan's pretty wife Jana (Jana Brejchová) claims not to know about anything but she is conducting an affair with a family friend, almost publicly and with the blessing of her parents.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Return of the Prodigal Son?
The Return of the Prodigal Son was directed by Evald Schorm.
Where was The Return of the Prodigal Son produced?
It was produced by companies including Filmové studio Barrandov in Czechoslovakia.
The Return of the Prodigal Son Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Return of the Prodigal Son wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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