In the early 1940’s a group of men attempt to escape communist Russia and the Siberian gulag they are imprisoned in. Janusz, Mr. Smith, Valka, Zoran and Tomasz make their break and face the harsh realities of the freezing Siberian wilderness, with little food and water to keep them alive they begin their lengthy journey towards freedom. After facing snowstorms and freezing cold temperatures the men are faced with an endless desert and then the Himalayas towards India, as well as a mysterious young girl called Irena who decides to tag along. Not everybody will survive the perils of nature but at least they will die free men and others have the possibility of living lives of freedom far far away.
Director: Peter Weir
Actors: Jim Sturgess, Ed Harris, Saoirse Ronan, Colin Farrell, Dragos Bucur, Mark Strong, Alexandru Potocean
Year: 2010
Length: 133 Minutes
Classification: M15+ Mature themes & Coarse language
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