
Overview:
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.Status: | Released (2010-11-22) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 5 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $2,701,859 |
Screen: | Peter Weir, Keith R. Clarke, Slavomir Rawicz |
Productions: | Exclusive Media, National Geographic Films, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, Exclusive Films, Monolith Films |
Production Countries: | Poland, United Arab Emirates, United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English, Polski, Pусский |

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- 6870: Duncan Henderson - Production Accountant - Production
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Reviews
Andres Gomez
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It is always a pleasure to watch one of Ed Harris movies. The plot hooks you and the staging is impressive but the movie is not as thrilling as it could have been.
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***Better to die free than live under the shackles of communism*** "The Way Back" (2010) takes place circa 1940-42 and details a group's mad escape from a Siberian gulag through the cold, desolate Soviet wilderness into Mongolia, across the great Gobi desert, through mountainous T ....
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