A Lion Returns is a distinctive and compelling international theatrical arthouse film, from award-winning filmmaker Serhat Caradee. It is an original story about a young man Jamal (Tyler De Nawi) returning home from the conflict in Syria. After experiencing the horrors of the battlefield in the Middle East and with a burgeoning indignation towards the west, Jamal must now face the consequences of his actions and abandoning his family. Why has Jamal really come back? Is this a plan of his own or is he a confused pawn in a bigger global picture.