Return (2003) — The

A defining feature of is its heavy use of Christian and biblical symbolism , most notably a direct visual reference to Andrea Mantegna's painting Lamentation over the Dead Christ .

: It explores the complexities of masculinity and authority through two brothers whose father suddenly returns after a 12-year absence. The Return (2003)

: Actor Vladimir Garin , who played the elder son Andrei, tragically drowned shortly after filming, just two months before the movie’s release. A defining feature of is its heavy use