Their escape was just the beginning.
1939年苏德瓜分波兰后不久，波兰青年维斯切克•乔努斯（吉姆•斯特吉斯 Jim Sturgess ）因其所谓的“反党反斯大林”间谍行为，被送入了西伯利亚的劳动营。其时已是1940年，在严寒的西伯利亚，乔努斯结识了同为政治犯的演员安德烈，后者有一项酝酿多时的逃跑计划，美国老人史密斯（艾德•哈里斯 Ed Harris 饰）、罪犯沃尔卡（柯林•法瑞尔 Colin Farrell 饰）等人陆续加入了他们的小圈子，在一个大雪之夜，乔努斯等七人成功逃出劳动营，他们唯一知道的，是向南前往贝加尔湖，同时躲避无处不在的举报者。一路上有人难耐恶劣的气候死去，在将要抵达贝加尔湖时，一个神秘少女伊莲娜（西尔莎•罗南 Saoirse Ronan 饰）加入了他们，她的加入，令一行人预备穿过蒙古、西藏，翻越喜马拉雅抵达英控印度寻找自由的路程又平添了几许困难…… ©豆瓣
"The Way Back," a poignant 2010 film produced by Kontsept Film Company and Imagenation Abu Dhabi FZ, unfolds against the backdrop of World War II and its harrowing aftermath. Directed by Peter Weir, the movie is inspired by the memoir "The Long Walk" by Sławomir Rawicz, though its historical accuracy has been debated. The narrative follows a diverse group of prisoners who escape from a Siberian gulag, embarking on an arduous journey to freedom that spans thousands of miles across some of the world's most inhospitable terrains. Shot in the deserts of India and the United Arab Emirates, the film captures the stark beauty and brutal challenges of their trek, offering a visual testament to human endurance and the will to survive. The ensemble cast, led by Jim Sturgess, Ed Harris, and Colin Farrell, brings to life the diverse group of escapees, each with their own story and motivation. Sturgess plays Janusz, a Polish prisoner who becomes the de facto leader of the group, driven by the hope of reuniting with his wife. Harris portrays Mr. Smith, an enigmatic American whose quiet strength and wisdom become invaluable to the group's survival. Farrell's character, Valka, adds a layer of complexity with his rough exterior and underlying vulnerability, showcasing the internal struggles that accompany their physical journey. The chemistry among the actors and their compelling performances draw viewers into the emotional and physical trials faced by the characters. The film's cinematography, helmed by Russell Boyd, is a standout feature, capturing the vastness and isolation of the landscapes through which the characters travel. From the frozen expanses of Siberia to the scorching deserts of the Gobi and the lush jungles of Southeast Asia, the visuals are both breathtaking and oppressive, mirroring the group's fluctuating fortunes. The score by Burkhard Dallwitz complements the imagery, enhancing the emotional resonance of the journey and underscoring the themes of hope and perseverance. Together, these elements create a powerful cinematic experience that immerses the audience in the characters' struggle for freedom. "The Way Back" is more than a tale of survival; it is a meditation on the human spirit's capacity for resilience and the bonds that form in the face of adversity. While the film's factual basis may be contentious, its emotional truth is undeniable. It serves as a reminder of the atrocities committed during wartime and the indomitable will of those who seek to overcome them. Through its compelling storytelling and stunning visuals, "The Way Back" leaves a lasting impression, celebrating the triumph of the human spirit against seemingly insurmountable odds.
年份2010
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预算30000000$
运行时间133 分
收入24200000$
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类型剧情冒险历史
制作国家IndiaUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited States of America
