Homeward

The narrative of Homeward follows Mustafa, who has lost his oldest son in the war between Russia and Ukraine. Determined to honor his son, he embarks on a journey with his younger son to return the body to Crimea, the land of his son's birth. This poignant story delves into themes of loss and familial bonds, making it a significant exploration of the human condition amid conflict.

With a cast that includes Akhtem Seitablaiev, Daria Barikhashvili, and Viktor Zhdanov, Homeward presents a powerful portrayal of grief and resilience. The film's setting against the backdrop of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 adds a layer of urgency and relevance to its themes. This drama not only tells a personal story but also reflects the broader impacts of war on families and communities.