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THE Screened Review by Eric Pope

Never before has the triumph of the human spirit been so dull, dull, dull.

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Peter Weir director

previously directed Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Led by a Polish POW accused of espionage against the Soviet Union, a group of people manage to escape from a harsh Gulag prison. Now they must somehow manage to survive a 4000 mile walk through the barren country towards freedom in India.

Writers
	Peter Weir	screenplay
	Keith R. Clarke	screenplay

Cast
	Colin Farrell	Valka
	Jim Sturgess	Janusz
	Ed Harris	Mr. Smith
	Saoirse Ronan	Irena
	Mark Strong	Khabarov
	Dejan Angelov	Andrei
	Yordan Bikov	Garbage Eater #1
	Dragos Bucur	Zoran
	Valentin Ganev	Guard #2
	Igor Gnezdilov	Bohdan
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	The Way Back Trailer A fact-based story centered on soldiers who escaped from a Siberian gulag in 1940.

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General Information Edit

Name	The Way Back
US Release	Jan. 21, 2011
UK Release	Dec. 26, 2010
AUS Release	Feb. 24, 2011
Runtime	133
Language(s)	Add a new language English
Genre(s)	Add a new genre Drama
Theme(s)	Add a new theme world war ii
Rating	PG-13
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