# The Visitor review: an existential Lithuanian homecoming drama stuck in limbo

The Guardian reviews "The Visitor," a film set in Lithuania that follows a homecoming steeped in existential unease. The review notes that the story deliberately leaves its protagonist and themes unresolved, emphasizing mood over closure. It matters as a critical take on a notable art-house release.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### Entertainment
- [The Guardian Culture](https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/aug/24/the-visitor-review-existential-lithuania-set-homecoming-drama-leaves-everything-in-limbo) — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:26:03 GMT