The Way Back

“Their escape was just the beginning.”

7.0

2010

2h 13m

DramaAdventureHistory

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.

Key Crew

Director

Peter Weir

Producers

Joni Levin

Nigel Sinclair

Peter Weir

Writers

Peter Weir

Keith R. Clarke

Cinematography

Russell Boyd

Music

Burkhard von Dallwitz

Cast (27)

Ed Harris

Mr. Smith

Jim Sturgess

Janusz Wieszczek

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