The way back
(DVD)
Contributors
Levin, Joni. Producer
Dallwitz, Burkhard. Composer
Harris, Ed, 1950- Actor
Sturgess, Jim. Actor
Ronan, Saoirse, 1994- Actor
Published
Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2011]
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Green Hills - Adult Movie | DVD 791.43 W3571bW | On Shelf |
Description
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Escapes -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia -- Drama.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Melodramas (Motion pictures).
Prisoners of war -- Poland -- Drama.
Prisoners of war -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia -- Drama.
Runaway teenagers -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia -- Drama.
Survival films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Polish -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Russian -- Drama.
Escapes -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia -- Drama.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Melodramas (Motion pictures).
Prisoners of war -- Poland -- Drama.
Prisoners of war -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia -- Drama.
Runaway teenagers -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia -- Drama.
Survival films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Polish -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Russian -- Drama.
More Details
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9780012650332, 0012650331
UPC
014381693829
Notes
General Note
Inspired by the book "The long walk" by Slavomir Rawicz.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2010.
General Note
Special features: The journey of the journey; Trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Russell Boyd ; film editor, Lee Smith ; music, Burkhard Dallwitz.
Participants/Performers
Ed Harris, Jim Sturgess, Saoirse Ronan, Colin Farrell, Mark Strong.
Description
"Inspired by an incredible true story... begins in 1940 when seven prisoners attempt the impossible: escape from a brutal Siberian gulag. Thus begins a treacherous 4,500-mile trek to freedom across the world's most merciless landscapes. They have little food and few supplies. They don't know or trust each other. But together, they must withstand nature at its most extreme. Their humanity is further tested when they meet a teenage runaway who begs to join them on their quest"--Container.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for violent content, depiction of physical hardships, a nude image and brief strong language.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
English dialogue, optional Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Levin, J., Dallwitz, B., Harris, E., Sturgess, J., Ronan, S., Strong, M., Farrell, C., Weir, P., Clarke, K. R., & Rawicz, S. (2011). The way back. Image Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Joni. Levin et al.. 2011. The Way Back. Image Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Joni. Levin et al.. The Way Back. Image Entertainment, 2011.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Levin, J., Dallwitz, B., Harris, E., Sturgess, J., Ronan, S., Strong, M. and Farrell, C. et al (2011). The way back. Chatsworth, CA: Image Entertainment.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Levin, Joni., et al. The Way Back. Image Entertainment, 2011.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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