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The Way Back

2010, adventure, drama, history

133 minutes

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.

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Cast

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

Mr. Smith

Jim Sturgess

Jim Sturgess

Janusz Wieszczek

Saoirse Ronan

Saoirse Ronan

Irena Zielińska

Mark Strong

Mark Strong

Andrei Khabarov

Gustaf Skarsgård

Gustaf Skarsgård

Andrejs Voss

Dejan Angelov

Andrei

Sally Brunski

Janusz's Wife, 1939

Alexandru Potocean

Tomasz Horodinsky

Zahary Baharov

Zahary Baharov

Interrogator

Stanislav Pishtalov

Commandant

Yordan Bikov

Garbage Eater #1

Ruslan Kupenov

Garbage Eater #2

Valentin Ganev

Valentin Ganev

Guard #2

Anton Trendafilov

Steam Man

Pearce Quigley

The Professor

Sattar Dikambayev

Sattar Dikambayev

Mongolian Horseman

Hal Yamanouchi

Hal Yamanouchi

Official

Meglena Karalambova

Janusz's Wife, 1989

Iriney Konstantinov

Janusz, 1989

Crew

Art

Anna Hadzhieva

Art department coordinator

Kess Bonnet

Art direction

Emil Gigov

Assistant art director

John Stoddart

Production design

Sunil Chabra

Property master

Dirk Buchmann

Property master

Goro Deyanov

Set decoration

Camera

Ivo Peitchev

Camera operator

Anton Bakarski

Camera operator

Simon Varsano

Simon Varsano

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Wendy Stites

Costume design

Joseph Cigliano

Costume supervisor

Bridget Ostersehlte

Costume supervisor

Ina Damianova

Costume supervisor

Mandira Shukla

Costume supervisor

Dimitrina Stoyanova

Hairstylist

Desislava Grozdeva

Hairstylist

Kathe Swanson

Hairstylist

Robin Beauchesne

Makeup artist

Yana Stoyanova

Makeup artist

Greg Funk

Makeup artist

Crew

Jason Troughton

Special effects coordinator

Kaloian Vodenicharov

Stunt coordinator

Nick Murphy

Visual effects editor

Alex Meddick

Visual effects editor

Directing

Peter Weir

Peter Weir

Director

Todor Chapkanov

First assistant director

Sylvie Chesneau

Script supervisor

Richard Goodwin

Second assistant director

Editing

Lee Smith

Lee Smith

Editor

Lighting

Production

Judith Bouley

Casting

Lina Todd

Lina Todd

Casting

Salah Benchegra

Casting

Buffy Hall

Casting

Vicky Wildman

Casting

Poppy Bourchier

Casting

Scott Rudin

Scott Rudin

Executive producer

Mohamed Khalaf Al-Mazrouei

Executive producer

Adam Leipzig

Executive producer

Jonathan Schwartz

Executive producer

Guy East

Executive producer

Nigel Sinclair

Producer

Joni Levin

Producer

Keith Clark

Producer

Peter Weir

Peter Weir

Producer

Sound

Rick Lisle

Dialogue editor

Emily Rogers Swanson

Music editor

Burkhard von Dallwitz

Original music composer

Richard King

Richard King

Sound designer, supervising sound editor

Michael W. Mitchell

Sound effects editor

Paul Berolzheimer

Sound effects editor

Ron Bartlett

Ron Bartlett

Sound re-recording mixer

Phil Heywood

Sound re-recording mixer

Writing

Visual effects

Paul Graff

Visual effects supervisor

Tim Crosbie

Visual effects supervisor

Dennis Jones

Visual effects supervisor

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