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The Way Back is a 2010 American survival film directed by Peter Weir, from a screenplay by Weir and Keith Clarke. The film is inspired by The Long Walk (1956), the memoir by former Polish prisoner of war Sławomir Rawicz , who claimed to have escaped from a Soviet Gulag and walked 4,000 miles (6,400 km) to freedom in World War II.
Jan 21, 2011 · The Way Back: Directed by Peter Weir. With Dragos Bucur, Colin Farrell, Ed Harris, Alexandru Potocean. Siberian gulag escapees travel four thousand miles by foot to freedom in India.
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Sep 17, 2020 · Siberian gulag escapees travel four thousand miles by foot to freedom in India.Director: Peter WeirWriters: Slavomir Rawicz (novel), Peter Weir (screenplay) ...
Four-time Oscar nominee Ed Harris (Apollo 13), Jim Sturgess (Across the Universe) and Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan (Atonement) and Colin Farrell (In Bruges) s...
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Oct 8, 2010 · Official Trailer and first look at Peter Weir's "The Way Back" starring Jim Sturgess, Colin Farrell, Ed Harris, and Saoirse Ronan. Inspired by the true stor...
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Feb 8, 2018. TOP CRITIC. The man-versus-the-natural world story is in Weir's wheelhouse, and Harris and Farrell get into a scene-stealing duel. Worth the trek. Rated: 4/4 • Apr 12, 2016. At ...
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In 1940, three men attempt to flee communist Russia, escaping a Siberian gulag. This movie tells their story and that of four others who escaped with them and a teenage girl, Irena Zielinska, who joins them in flight. The group's natural leader is Janusz Weiszczek, a Pole condemned by accusations secured by torturing his wife, spent much of his ...