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A small band of multicultural convicts stages a daring escape from a WWII-era Siberian gulag, and embarks on a treacherous journey across five countries in a desperate race for freedom and survival.

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Nominated for the Oscar for Best Makeup and Hairstyling (2011)
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Box office
Grossed $24.2M worldwide against a $30M budget
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Based on
Based on The Long Walk
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Filming locations
Filmed in Bulgaria, Morocco and India
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Setting
Set in India, Poland, the Soviet Union and 7 other places
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Music
Music by Burkhard Dallwitz
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Russell Boyd
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Director: Peter Weir
Writers: Peter WeirScreenplay
Slavomir RawiczNovel
Keith R. ClarkeScreenplay
Status: Released
Release date: November 22, 2010
Original language: English
Budget: $30M
Revenue: $24.2M
Countries: Poland, United Arab Emirates, United States of America

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