Return to a Strange Land
Synopsis
In this nostalgic and yet dramatic documentary, choreographer Jiří Kylián creates a final work for his lifelong partner Sabine, a deeply personal performance that celebrates love, creation, and the ephemeral nature of life.
Top Cast
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Jerusalem Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Olga Malířová, Jiří Kylián
- Screenplay & Story
- Olga Malířová
- Original Title
- Return to a Strange Land
- Country of Origin
- Czech Republic, Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Czech, English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Kylián Productions, Lonely Production, Heaven's Gate
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Olga Malířová, Jiří Kylián
Olga Malířová
Olga Malířová
Šárka Sklenářová
Jiří Kylián, Carmen Thomas, Michal Sikora, Viktor Tauš
Department Leadership Roster
Olga Malířová
Director
Jiří Kylián
Director
Olga Malířová
Screenplay
Olga Malířová
Director of Photography
Šárka Sklenářová
Editor
Jiří Kylián
Producer
Carmen Thomas
Producer
Michal Sikora
Producer
Viktor Tauš
Producer
Joke Visser
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Return to a Strange Land.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Return to a Strange Land
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Return to a Strange Land about?
In this nostalgic and yet dramatic documentary, choreographer Jiří Kylián creates a final work for his lifelong partner Sabine, a deeply personal performance that celebrates love, creation, and the ephemeral nature of life.
Who directed Return to a Strange Land?
Return to a Strange Land was directed by Olga Malířová, Jiří Kylián.
Who stars in Return to a Strange Land?
The principal cast of Return to a Strange Land includes Jiří Kylián, Sabine Kupferberg.
When was Return to a Strange Land released and how long is it?
Return to a Strange Land was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.