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The Way Back

The Way Back

# Their escape was just the beginning.
Drama   Adventure   History
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD 30,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English , Polish , Russian
📆 Date Released: 2010-11-22
⌚ Running Time: 133 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

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

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