The Way Back
Their escape was just the beginning.
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Way Back
- Genres: Drama, Adventure, History
- Release Date: 2010-11-22
- Runtime: 133 minutes
- Rating: 6.998/10 (1625 votes)
- Budget: $30,000,000
- Revenue: $24,200,000
- Production Companies: Kontsept Film Company, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, Exclusive Films, On the Road, Point Blank Productions, National Geographic, Allied Filmmakers
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 6.5284
- Languages: English, Polish, Russian
Cast & Crew
Ed Harris
as Mr. Smith
Jim Sturgess
as Janusz Wieszczek
Saoirse Ronan
as Irena Zielińska
Colin Farrell
as Valka
Mark Strong
as Andrei Khabarov
Gustaf Skarsgård
as Andrejs Voss
Dejan Angelov
as Andrei
Dragoș Bucur
as Zoran
Sally Brunski
as Janusz's Wife, 1939
Alexandru Potocean
as Tomasz Horodinsky
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Trailers & Clips
The Way Back Movie Trailer [HD]
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Way Back?▼
The Way Back is a Drama, Adventure, History movie directed by . It was released on 2010-11-22.
Who are the main actors in The Way Back?▼
The main cast includes Ed Harris, Jim Sturgess, Saoirse Ronan, Colin Farrell, Mark Strong, .
Where can I watch The Way Back online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Way Back is available.
Is The Way Back based on a true story?▼
Their escape was just the beginning.
What is the IMDb rating of The Way Back?▼
The Way Back has an IMDb rating of 6.998/10 based on 1625 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Way Back?▼
The movie had a production budget of $30,000,000 and earned $24,200,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Way Back?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Kontsept Film Company, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, Exclusive Films, On the Road, Point Blank Productions, National Geographic, Allied Filmmakers. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Way Back filmed?▼
The Way Back was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Way Back?▼
The total runtime of The Way Back is 133 minutes.
Is The Way Back suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Way Back?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Way Back.
Does The Way Back have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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