In "The Return," Pasolini adapts Homer’s Odyssey, focusing on a traumatized Odysseus returning home after twenty years of war, only to confront profound familial and societal challenges.
The film explores the tension between the hero’s traumatic past and his present reality, emphasizing how Odysseus, portrayed by Ralph Fiennes, embodies a veteran struggling with PTSD.
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