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The Way Back

The Way Back2010

★7.0133 minDramaAdventureHistory

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.

Director

Writer

Peter Weir Keith R. Clarke

Score

Burkhard von Dallwitz

Stars

Ed Harris Jim Sturgess Saoirse Ronan

Cast27

Ed Harris
as Mr. Smith
Jim Sturgess
as Janusz Wieszczek
Saoirse Ronan
as Irena Zielińska
Colin Farrell
as Valka
Mark Strong
as Andrei Khabarov
Gustaf Skarsgård
as Andrejs Voss
Dejan Angelov
as Andrei
Dragoș Bucur
as Zoran
Sally Brunski
as Janusz's Wife, 1939
Alexandru Potocean
as Tomasz Horodinsky
Sebastian Urzendowsky
as Kazik
Zahari Baharov
as Interrogator
Ihor Hniezdilov
as Bohdan
Stanislav Pishtalov
as Commandant
M
Mariy Grigorov
as Lazar
Nikolay Stanoev
as Yuri
Stefan Shterev
as Cook
Yordan Bikov
as Garbage Eater #1
R
Ruslan Kupenov
as Garbage Eater #2
Nikolay Mutafchiev
as Guard #1
Valentin Ganev
as Guard #2
Anton Trendafilov
as Steam Man
Pearce Quigley
as The Professor
Sattar Dikambayev
as Mongolian Horseman
Hal Yamanouchi
as Official
Meglena Karalambova
as Janusz's Wife, 1989
Irinei Konstantinov
as Janusz, 1989

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