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The Way Back
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The Way Back

2010 · 133 min Drama Adventure History
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Peter Weir

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: When you're in the mood for a conversation about life. With a partner or friend you can trust.

🎭 Cast

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

Mr. Smith

Jim Sturgess

Jim Sturgess

Janusz Wieszczek

Saoirse Ronan

Saoirse Ronan

Irena Zielińska

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

Valka

Mark Strong

Mark Strong

Andrei Khabarov

Gustaf Skarsgård

Gustaf Skarsgård

Andrejs Voss

Dejan Angelov

Dejan Angelov

Andrei

Dragoș Bucur

Dragoș Bucur

Zoran

Sally Brunski

Sally Brunski

Janusz's Wife, 1939

Alexandru Potocean

Alexandru Potocean

Tomasz Horodinsky

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