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The Way Back

2010133 min 7.0 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“Their escape was just the beginning.”

A small band of multicultural convicts stages a daring escape from a WWII-era Siberian gulag, and embarks on a treacherous journey across five countries in a desperate race for freedom and survival.

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Release / first air2010-11-22
Original languageEN
GenresDrama, Adventure, History
DirectorPeter Weir
WriterPeter Weir
Budget$30,000,000
Revenue$24,172,201
ProductionExclusive Media, National Geographic Films

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10 cast members
Ed HarrisEd HarrisMr. Smith
Jim SturgessJim SturgessJanusz Wieszczek
Saoirse RonanSaoirse RonanIrena Zielińska
Colin FarrellColin FarrellValka
Mark StrongMark StrongAndrei Khabarov
Gustaf SkarsgårdGustaf SkarsgårdAndrejs Voss
Dejan AngelovDejan AngelovAndrei
Dragoș BucurDragoș BucurZoran
Sally BrunskiSally BrunskiJanusz's Wife, 1939
Alexandru PotoceanAlexandru PotoceanTomasz Horodinsky

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

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