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The Way Back
Synopsis
Based on a true story, prisoners of a Soviet Union labor camp flee their Siberian Gulag and begin a treacherous journey across thousands of miles of hostile terrain.
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Full Credits
  • Director:
    Peter Weir,
  • Writer:
    Peter Weir, Keith R. Clarke, Slavomir Rawicz,
  • Producer:
    Joni Levin, Nigel Sinclair, Keith Clark, Joni Levin, Peter Weir,
  • Cinematographer:
    Russell Boyd,
  • Editor:
    Lee Smith,
  • Executive Producer:
    Jonathan Schwartz, Mohamed Khalaf Al-Mazrouei, Adam Leipzig, Scott Rudin, Guy East,
  • Cast:
    Saoirse Ronan, Jim Sturgess, Mark Strong, Dejan Angelov, Colin Farrell, Dragoș Bucur, Ed Harris,
  • First Assistant Director:
    Todor Chapkanov,
  • Second Assistant Director:
    Richard Goodwin,
  • Supervising Sound Editor:
    Richard King,
  • Camera Operator:
    Ivo Peitchev, Anton Bakarski,
  • Script Supervisor:
    Sylvie Chesneau,
  • Art Department Coordinator:
    Anna Hadzhieva,
  • First Assistant Camera:
    Emiliano Topai, Miroslav Stoilov,
  • Property Master:
    Sunil Chabra, Dirk Buchmann,
  • Sound Effects Editor:
    Paul Berolzheimer, Michael W. Mitchell,
  • Digital Intermediate:
    Matthew M. North, Anthos Simon, Rebecca Dunn,
  • Special Effects Coordinator:
    Jason Troughton,
  • Screenplay:
    Keith R. Clarke, Peter Weir,
  • Foley:
    Linda Whittlesey, Les Fiddess, Simon Hewitt,
  • Still Photographer:
    Simon Varsano,
  • ADR & Dubbing:
    Tony Murtagh, Jenny T. Ward,
  • Production Design:
    John Stoddart,
  • Assistant Sound Editor:
    Andrew Miller,
  • Visual Effects Supervisor:
    Paul Graff, Tim Crosbie, Dennis Jones,
  • Seamstress:
    Dimitar Ferdinandov, Tsvetanka Anachkova, Maria Stoyanova,
  • Leadman:
    Evgeni Yordanov,
  • Sound Designer:
    Richard King,
  • Rigging Gaffer:
    Mohammed Amine Hlal,
  • Dolby Consultant:
    Bruce Emery,
  • Casting:
    Marianne Stanicheva, Lina Todd, Poppy Bourchier, Buffy Hall, Vicky Wildman, Salaheddine Benchegra, Judith Bouley,
  • Costume Design:
    Wendy Stites,
  • Art Direction:
    Kess Bonnet,
  • Carpenter:
    Vladimir Petkov, Zamfir Zamfirov, Emil Gigov,
  • Production Accountant:
    Duncan Henderson,
  • Novel:
    Slavomir Rawicz,
  • Hairstylist:
    Kathe Swanson, Desislava Grozdeva, Dimitrina Stoyanova,
  • Makeup Artist:
    Robin Beauchesne, Yana Stoyanova, Greg Funk,
  • Production Supervisor:
    Sana El Kilali, Emmanuel Pappas,
  • Visual Effects Coordinator:
    Anna Creasy, Gemma James,
  • Researcher:
    Naomi J. Hall,
  • Visual Effects Editor:
    Alex Meddick, Nick Murphy ,
  • Casting Associate:
    Odile Schalit,
  • Costume Supervisor:
    Bridget Ostersehlte, Joseph Cigliano, Mandira Shukla, Ina Damianova,
  • Transportation Coordinator:
    Lubomir Evtimov, Plamen Slavov,
  • Steadicam Operator:
    Lorenzo Senatore,
  • Dialogue Editor:
    Rick Lisle,
  • Visual Effects Producer:
    Richard Thwaites, Magdalena Wolf,
  • Gaffer:
    Mulchand Dedhia, Hristo Idakiev,
  • Original Music Composer:
    Burkhard von Dallwitz,
  • Animation:
    Victor Glushchenko,
  • Art Department Assistant:
    Aziz Rafiq,
  • Hair Department Head:
    Yolanda Toussieng,
  • Music Editor:
    Emily Rogers Swanson,
  • Sound Re-Recording Mixer:
    Ron Bartlett, Phil Heywood,
  • Second Unit Cinematographer:
    Mark Vargo,
  • Additional Camera:
    Neven Mihailova,
  • Stunt Coordinator:
    Kaloian Vodenicharov,
  • Assistant Art Director:
    Emil Gigov,
  • Makeup Department Head:
    Edouard F. Henriques,
  • Set Decoration:
    Goro Deyanov,

Technical specifications

  • Rating:PG-13
  • Country:United Arab Emirates, Poland, United States
  • Language:English, Język polski, русский язык
  • Release:January 21, 2011
  • Duration:132 min
  • Genres:Action/Adventure, History, Drama
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