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Their escape was just the beginning. - The Way Back
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Title: The Way Back

Release Date: 22 Nov 2010

Runtime: 2h 13m

Genre: Drama, Adventure, History

Director: Kontsept Film Company, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, Exclusive Films, On the Road, Point Blank Productions, National Geographic, Allied Filmmakers

Production Companies: Kontsept Film Company, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, Exclusive Films, On the Road, Point Blank Productions, National Geographic, Allied Filmmakers

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.

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Average Vote: 6.998 (1599 votes)

Cast

  • Mr. Smith: Ed Harris
  • Janusz Wieszczek: Jim Sturgess
  • Irena Zielińska: Saoirse Ronan
  • Valka: Colin Farrell
  • Andrei Khabarov: Mark Strong
  • Andrejs Voss: Gustaf Skarsgård
  • Andrei: Dejan Angelov
  • Zoran: Dragoș Bucur
  • Janusz's Wife, 1939: Sally Brunski
  • Tomasz Horodinsky: Alexandru Potocean
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