

They Returned
2015-04-04 · 100 min · ★ 5.8
They Returned is a beautifully touching and unnerving story about the unexplained disappearance of three children, two boys and one girl, and their reappearance three days later in a semi-autistic state. Not even the children themselves are able to help anyone understand what happened.
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- Directors
- Iván Noel
- Production companies
- Noel Films
- Countries
- Argentina
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 50,000
Top Cast
Lauro VeronLucio
Romina PintoIsabel
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