A young Italian pilot is interned in a British prison camp after his plane is shot down during the war against Greece. He falls in love with a doctor's daughter and manages to escape during a bombardment. He reaches home, wounded, just as news arrives of the Greek surrender.
Unfortunately the movie A Pilot Returns is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Roberto Rossellini | Director |
| Camera | Alberto Attili | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Franco Robecchi | Sound |
| Production | Luigi Giacosi | Production Manager |
| Production | Franco Riganti | Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Pietro Sassoli | Conductor |
| Production | Alberto Tronchet | Production Supervisor |
| Writing | Vittorio Mussolini | Story |
| Writing | Michelangelo Antonioni | Screenplay |
| Writing | Massimo Mida | Screenplay |
| Art | Franco Bartoli | Production Design |
| Camera | Vincenzo Seratrice | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Eraldo Da Roma | Editor |
| Art | Virgilio Marchi | Production Design |
| Writing | Margherita Maglione | Screenplay |
| Writing | Roberto Rossellini | Screenplay |
| Sound | Renzo Rossellini | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Rosario Leone | Screenplay |