The Way Back

The Way Back (2010)

12
22/11/2010 (GB)
Drama, Adventure, History
2h 13m

Their escape was just the beginning.

Overview

At the dawn of WWII, several men escape from a Russian gulag—to take a perilous and uncertain journey to freedom as they cross deserts, mountains and several nations.

  • Peter WeirDirector, Screenplay
  • Keith R. ClarkeScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $30,000,000

  • Revenue

    $24,200,000

Keywords

  • escape
  • world war ii
  • soviet union
  • anti-communism
  • india
  • gulag
  • american
  • thug
  • based on memoir or autobiography
  • communism
  • political repression
  • ussr

Top Billed Cast

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

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Jim Sturgess

Jim Sturgess

Janusz Wieszczek

Saoirse Ronan

Saoirse Ronan

Irena Zielińska

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

Valka

Mark Strong

Mark Strong

Andrei Khabarov

Gustaf Skarsgård

Gustaf Skarsgård

Andrejs Voss

Dejan Angelov

Dejan Angelov

Andrei

Dragoș Bucur

Dragoș Bucur

Zoran

Sally Brunski

Sally Brunski

Janusz's Wife, 1939

Alexandru Potocean

Alexandru Potocean

Tomasz Horodinsky

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