# Where to watch Die Rückkehr des alten Herrn (1978) in the UK

> Die Rückkehr des alten Herrn (1978) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1978  
**Runtime:** 111 minutes  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-17T06:48:37.867Z)  

## Synopsis

Rückkehr (Return) consists of two short films inspired by the director's youth:  "Die Rückkehr des alten Herrn" (The return of the old lord) is a nostalgic dive into the memories of an old man who entrusts his grandson with stories of his youth.  "Mein seliger Onkel" (My blessed uncle) then tells the story of the boy and his adventurous uncle.  Both stories take place in a picturesque small town.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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**Where can I watch Die Rückkehr des alten Herrn in the UK?**

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