The read
It runs long at 2h 38m.
Synopsis
The German soldier Clemens Forel - determined to be reunited with his beloved family - makes a dramatic escape through bitter cold winters, desolate landscapes, and life threatening ventures from a Siberian labor camp after World War II. 8000 miles and three endless years of uncertainty later, he is finally about to reach his destination... An edge of your seat drama that celebrates the power of the human spirit and the force of will, while inspired and impowered by love.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
159 audience votes
Key crew
- Hardy MartinsDirector
- Bastian ClevéScreenplay
- Eduard ArtemyevOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Bernhard BettermannOberleutnant Clemens Forell
- Michael MendlDr. Heinz Stauffer
- Anatoliy KotenyovOberleutnant Kamenev
- André HennickeWilli Bauknecht
- Hans Peter HallwachsOnkel Baudrexel
- Hans-Uwe BauerLeibrecht
- Antonio WannekAlfons Mattern
- Irina NarbekovaDr. Pachmutova
- Pavel LebeshevLagerkommandant
- Aleksandr EfremovIgor
- Heinrich GiskesDRK-Mitarbeiter
- Eva-Maria KurzLieschens Lehrerin
