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Ed Harris, Colin Farrell, Jim Sturgess, Saoirse Ronan, and Alexandru Potocean in The Way Back (2010)

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The Way Back

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Director

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  • Peter Weir
    Peter Weir

Writers

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  • Peter Weir
    Peter Weir
    screenplay and
  • Keith R. Clarke
    Keith R. Clarke
    screenplay (as Keith Clarke)
  • Slavomir Rawicz
    Slavomir Rawicz
    novel "The Long Walk"

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Dragos Bucur in Dogs (2016)
    Dragos Bucur
    Dragos Bucur
    Zoran
  • Colin Farrell
    Colin Farrell
    Colin Farrell
    Valka
  • Ed Harris at an event for Appaloosa (2008)
    Ed Harris
    Ed Harris
    Mr. Smith
  • Alexandru Potocean in By the Rails (2016)
    Alexandru Potocean
    Alexandru Potocean
    Tomasz
  • Saoirse Ronan at an event for The Host (2013)
    Saoirse Ronan
    Saoirse Ronan
    Irena
  • Gustaf Skarsgård at an event for Vikings (2013)
    Gustaf Skarsgård
    Gustaf Skarsgård
    Voss
    (as Gustaf Skarsgard)
  • Mark Strong
    Mark Strong
    Mark Strong
    Khabarov
  • Jim Sturgess
    Jim Sturgess
    Jim Sturgess
    Janusz
  • Sebastian Urzendowsky in The Tower (2012)
    Sebastian Urzendowsky
    Sebastian Urzendowsky
    Kazik
  • Zachary Baharov
    Zachary Baharov
    Zachary Baharov
    Interrogator
    (as Zahari Baharov)
  • Sally Brunski
    Sally Brunski
    Janusz's Wife, 1939
    (as Sally Edwards)
  • Igor Gnezdilov
    Igor Gnezdilov
    Bohdan
  • Dejan Angelov
    Dejan Angelov
    Andrei
    (as Deyan Angelov)
  • Stanislav Pishtalov
    Stanislav Pishtalov
    Commandant
  • Mariy Rosen in Away from the Shore (2018)
    Mariy Rosen
    Mariy Rosen
    Lazar
    (as Marii Grigorov)
  • stand up comedy show Nicky Talks
    Nikolay Stanoev
    Nikolay Stanoev
    Yuri
    (as Nikolai Stanoev)
  • Stefan Shterev
    Stefan Shterev
    Cook
  • Yordan Bikov
    Yordan Bikov
    Garbage Eater #1
  • Ruslan Kupenov
    Ruslan Kupenov
    Garbage Eater #2
  • Nikolay Mutafchiev
    Nikolay Mutafchiev
    Nikolay Mutafchiev
    Guard #1
    (as Nikolai Mutafchiev)
  • Valentin Ganev in Train (2008)
    Valentin Ganev
    Valentin Ganev
    Guard #2
  • Anton Trendafilov
    Anton Trendafilov
    Anton Trendafilov
    Steam Man
  • Pearce Quigley
    Pearce Quigley
    Pearce Quigley
    The Professor
  • Sattar Dikambayev in Ne stavte Leshemu kapkany... (1981)
    Sattar Dikambayev
    Sattar Dikambayev
    Mongolian Horseman
    (as Satar Dikambaev)
  • Termirkhan Tursingaliev
    Termirkhan Tursingaliev
    Young Mongolian Horseman
    (as Temirhan Tursungaliyev)
  • An-Zung Le
    An-Zung Le
    Shepherd
  • In "La moglie cinese" for Italian RAI Television
    Hal Yamanouchi
    Hal Yamanouchi
    Official
    (as Haruhiko Hal Yamanouchi)
  • Meglena Karalambova
    Meglena Karalambova
    Janusz's Wife, 1989
  • Irinei Konstantinov
    Irinei Konstantinov
    Janusz, 1989
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Bhawani Singh
    Bhawani Singh
    Bhawani Singh
    Policeman - India
    (uncredited)
  • Lech Walesa
    Lech Walesa
    Lech Walesa
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Jimmy Abounouom
    Jimmy Abounouom
    line producer: Morocco
  • Karim Abouobayd
    Karim Abouobayd
    line producer: Morocco
  • Mohamed Khalaf Al-Mazrouei
    Mohamed Khalaf Al-Mazrouei
    executive producer (as Mohammed Khalaf)
  • Tobin Armbrust
    Tobin Armbrust
    executive producer
  • Ed Borgerding
    Ed Borgerding
    executive producer (as Edward Borgerding)
  • Alexander Yves Brunner
    Alexander Yves Brunner
    co-executive producer (as Alex Brunner)
  • Keith R. Clarke
    Keith R. Clarke
    executive producer (as Keith Clark)
  • Guy East
    Guy East
    executive producer
  • Jake Eberts
    Jake Eberts
    executive producer
  • Duncan Henderson
    Duncan Henderson
    producer
  • Robert Huberman
    Robert Huberman
    line producer: India
  • Adam Leipzig
    Adam Leipzig
    executive producer
  • Joni Levin
    Joni Levin
    producer
  • Marius A. Markevicius
    Marius A. Markevicius
    associate producer (as Marius Markevicius)
  • R.J. Mino
    R.J. Mino
    line producer: Morocco
  • Simon Oakes
    Simon Oakes
    executive producer
  • John Ptak
    John Ptak
    executive producer
  • Scott Rudin
    Scott Rudin
    executive producer
  • Jonathan Schwartz
    Jonathan Schwartz
    executive producer
  • Roee Sharon
    Roee Sharon
    co-producer (as Roee Sharon Peled)
  • Nigel Sinclair
    Nigel Sinclair
    producer
  • Dileep Singh Rathore
    Dileep Singh Rathore
    line producer: India
  • Peter Weir
    Peter Weir
    producer

Composer

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  • Burkhard von Dallwitz
    Burkhard von Dallwitz
    composer (as Burkhard Dallwitz)

Cinematographer

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  • Russell Boyd
    Russell Boyd
    director of photography

Editor

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  • Lee Smith
    Lee Smith

Casting

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  • Judith Bouley
    Judith Bouley
  • Lina Todd
    Lina Todd

Production Designer

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  • John Stoddart
    John Stoddart

Art Director

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  • Kes Bonnet
    Kes Bonnet
    supervising art director

Set Decorator

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  • Joro Deyanov
    Joro Deyanov

Costume Designer

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  • Wendy Stites
    Wendy Stites

Makeup Department

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  • Anna Andreeva
    Anna Andreeva
    Additional makeup artist
  • Antoaneta Andreeva
    Antoaneta Andreeva
    additional hair stylist
  • Robin Beauchesne
    Robin Beauchesne
    makeup artist
  • Greg Funk
    Greg Funk
    makeup artist (as Gregory Funk)
  • Desislava Grozdeva
    Desislava Grozdeva
    hair stylist
  • Edouard F. Henriques
    Edouard F. Henriques
    makeup department head
  • Mariana Love
    Mariana Love
    additional makeup artist
  • Matthew W. Mungle
    Matthew W. Mungle
    special makeup effects artist (as Matthew Mungle)
  • Tatyana 'Tita' Sleptsova
    Tatyana 'Tita' Sleptsova
    additional makeup artist
  • Maria Stankovich
    Maria Stankovich
    additional makeup artist

Production Management

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  • Mariam Lee Abounouom
    Mariam Lee Abounouom
    assistant production manager trainee
  • Vessela Banzourkova
    Vessela Banzourkova
    unit production manager (as Vessela Bannzurkova)
  • Sana El Kilali
    Sana El Kilali
    production supervisor: Morocco
  • Sufo Evtimov
    Sufo Evtimov
    production manager / unit manager (as Tzvetozar 'Sufo' Evtimov)
  • Driss Gaidi
    Driss Gaidi
    unit manager: Morocco
  • Gabriel Georgiev
    Gabriel Georgiev
    unit manager
  • Duncan Henderson
    Duncan Henderson
    unit production manager
  • Robert Huberman
    Robert Huberman
    unit production manager
  • Jane Maguire
    Jane Maguire
    post-production supervisor
  • Abhijeet Nain
    Abhijeet Nain
    unit manager: India

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Noureddine Aberdine
    Noureddine Aberdine
    first assistant director: Morocco
  • Raj Acharya
    Raj Acharya
    first assistant director: India
  • Hamid Ait Timaghrit
    Hamid Ait Timaghrit
    third assistant director
  • Ahilya Akoi
    Ahilya Akoi
    second second assistant director: India
  • Sylvia Asenova
    Sylvia Asenova
    second assistant director
  • Todor Chapkanov
    Todor Chapkanov
    first assistant director
  • Alan B. Curtiss
    Alan B. Curtiss
    first assistant director (as Alan Curtiss)
  • Rachid Doha
    Rachid Doha
    second assistant director
  • Richard Goodwin
    Richard Goodwin
    second assistant director
  • Mustapha Grumij
    Mustapha Grumij
    second assistant director: Morocco

Art Department

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  • Tarik Amchemar
    Tarik Amchemar
    stand-by props
  • Georgi Avramov
    Georgi Avramov
    assistant set decorator
  • Bogdan Bogdanov
    Bogdan Bogdanov
    carpenter
  • Bilyana Buchmann
    Bilyana Buchmann
    prop assistant
  • Dirk Buchmann
    Dirk Buchmann
    property master
  • Orlin Budinov
    Orlin Budinov
    props
  • Sunil Chhabra
    Sunil Chhabra
    property master: India
  • Yavor Denev
    Yavor Denev
    painter
  • Nikolai Dikov
    Nikolai Dikov
    set dresser
  • Maria Doicheva
    Maria Doicheva
    set dressing / stand-by painter

Sound Department

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  • Ayush Ahuja
    Ayush Ahuja
    boom operator: India
  • Ron Bartlett
    Ron Bartlett
    re-recording mixer / sound mixer
  • Paul Berolzheimer
    Paul Berolzheimer
    sound effects editor
  • Andrew Bock
    Andrew Bock
    first assistant sound editor
  • Nick Breslin
    Nick Breslin
    additional sound editor
  • Glenn Butler
    Glenn Butler
    re-recording engineer: Deluxe Stageone Sound
  • Bruce Emery
    Bruce Emery
    dolby sound consultant
  • John P. Fasal
    John P. Fasal
    sound effects recordist (as John Paul Fasal)
  • Les Fiddess
    Les Fiddess
    foley artist
  • Eric Flickinger
    Eric Flickinger
    recordist: Warner Brothers Stage 8

Special Effects

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  • Mohamed Ali Aqermim
    Mohamed Ali Aqermim
    special effects technician (as Mohamed Ali Aguermin)
  • Yovko Dogandjiiski
    Yovko Dogandjiiski
    special effects technician (as Jovko Dogandjiski)
  • Edward Draycott
    Edward Draycott
    special effects technician
  • Nikolay Fartunkov
    Nikolay Fartunkov
    special effects technician
  • Richard Grant
    Richard Grant
    special effects buyer
  • Peter Haran
    Peter Haran
    special effects technician
  • Laurence Harvey
    Laurence Harvey
    special effects technician
  • Lucian Iordache
    Lucian Iordache
    snow effects technician
  • David Johns
    David Johns
    snow effects technician
  • Matt Lewis
    Matt Lewis
    special effects technician

Visual Effects

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  • Simon Alberry
    Simon Alberry
    i/o supervisor: EFilm Australia
  • Jesse Balodis
    Jesse Balodis
    matte painter: Rising Sun Pictures
  • Sian Bates
    Sian Bates
    visual effects data wrangler
  • Dana Bilbao
    Dana Bilbao
    visual effects production accountant: Crazy Horse Effects
  • Ben Campbell
    Ben Campbell
    lighting: Rising Sun Pictures
  • Fred Chapman
    Fred Chapman
    visual effects rigger: Rising Sun Pictures
  • Anna Creasy
    Anna Creasy
    visual effects coordinator: Rising Sun Pictures
  • Tim Crosbie
    Tim Crosbie
    visual effects supervisor: Rising Sun Pictures
  • Rochelle Devries
    Rochelle Devries
    visual effects artist: EFilm Australia
  • Amanda Duncan
    Amanda Duncan
    optical effects artist: EFilm Australia

Stunts

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  • Baur Abishev
    Baur Abishev
    stunt performer
  • Ivailo Dimitrov
    Ivailo Dimitrov
    stunt double: Jim Sturgess
  • Dimiter Doichinov
    Dimiter Doichinov
    stunts
  • Colin Goodwin
    Colin Goodwin
    stunt double
  • Dian Hristov
    Dian Hristov
    stunts
  • Radoslav Ignatov
    Radoslav Ignatov
    stunts
  • Danko Jordanov
    Danko Jordanov
    stunt double
  • Timirhan Kongushinov
    Timirhan Kongushinov
    stunt performer
  • Zhaidarbek Kunguzhinov
    Zhaidarbek Kunguzhinov
    stunt performer
  • Georgi Manchev
    Georgi Manchev
    stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Mihail Apostolov
    Mihail Apostolov
    best boy grip
  • Andrei Badescu
    Andrei Badescu
    grip: Morocco
  • Anton Bakarski
    Anton Bakarski
    camera operator: "b" camera
  • Sian Bates
    Sian Bates
    camera trainee
  • Ian Bird
    Ian Bird
    a camera dolly grip / key grip
  • Miroslav Borisov
    Miroslav Borisov
    grip
  • Fouad Bourbouh
    Fouad Bourbouh
    camera assistant: Morocco
  • Marco de Fillipis
    Marco de Fillipis
    electrician: Morocco
  • Mulchand Dedhia
    Mulchand Dedhia
    gaffer: India
  • Aleksandur Dimitrov
    Aleksandur Dimitrov
    grip

Animation Department

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  • Victor Glushchenko
    Victor Glushchenko
    animator

Casting Department

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  • Maya Andreeva
    Maya Andreeva
    casting assistant (as Maya Petkova)
  • Salah Benchegra
    Salah Benchegra
    casting
  • Poppy Bourchier
    Poppy Bourchier
    casting: Australia, Mullinars Casting Consultants
  • Katerina Goranova
    Katerina Goranova
    casting assistant
  • Buffy Hall
    Buffy Hall
    casting: UK
  • Gillian Hawser
    Gillian Hawser
    additional casting
  • Alexander Kossev
    Alexander Kossev
    extras casting: Bulgaria (as Alexander Kosev)
  • Alexander Kotsev
    Alexander Kotsev
    extras casting
  • Sanjeev Maurya
    Sanjeev Maurya
    casting assistant: India
  • Ann Robinson
    Ann Robinson
    casting: Australia, Mullinars Casting Consultants

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Tsvetanka Anachkova
    Tsvetanka Anachkova
    seamstress
  • Ivan Atanasov
    Ivan Atanasov
    tailor
  • Alex Carey
    Alex Carey
    textile artist
  • Joseph Cigliano
    Joseph Cigliano
    costume supervisor
  • Ina Damianova
    Ina Damianova
    costume supervisor: Bulgaria
  • Debjani Das
    Debjani Das
    costume assistant: India
  • Devina Das
    Devina Das
    costume assistant: India
  • Emil Dimitrov
    Emil Dimitrov
    extras costumer
  • Dimitar Ferdinandov
    Dimitar Ferdinandov
    seamstress
  • Navghare Gauri
    Navghare Gauri
    costume assistant

Editorial Department

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  • Yassine Benjamaa
    Yassine Benjamaa
    assistant editor: Morocco
  • Kerry Dibbs
    Kerry Dibbs
    post-production coordinator
  • Brad Dunn
    Brad Dunn
    digital intermediate conformer
  • Rebecca Dunn
    Rebecca Dunn
    digital intermediate operations
  • Olivier Fontenay
    Olivier Fontenay
    digital intermediate colorist
  • Lyubomir Grigorov
    Lyubomir Grigorov
    assistant editor: Bulgaria
  • Bin Li
    Bin Li
    first assistant editor
  • Gordon MacPhail
    Gordon MacPhail
    digital intermediate production liaison
  • Darryl McKee
    Darryl McKee
    digital intermediate production liaison
  • Supriya Naidu-James
    Supriya Naidu-James
    assistant editor: UK

Location Management

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  • Abdelhafid Balafrej
    Abdelhafid Balafrej
    location manager: Morocco
  • Mustapha Bediar
    Mustapha Bediar
    location assistant
  • Sanjay Chaturvedi
    Sanjay Chaturvedi
    location manager
  • Valentin Kolev
    Valentin Kolev
    location assistant
  • Toni Lalov
    Toni Lalov
    assistant location manager
  • Tsanko Machukliiski
    Tsanko Machukliiski
    assistant location manager
  • Christian McWilliams
    Christian McWilliams
    supervising location manager: Morocco
  • Michael John Meehan
    Michael John Meehan
    location manager
  • Mitko Milushev
    Mitko Milushev
    location assistant
  • Dushyant Singh Rathore
    Dushyant Singh Rathore
    location assistant

Music Department

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  • Craig Beckett
    Craig Beckett
    score assistant engineer
  • Elaine Beckett
    Elaine Beckett
    score coordinator
  • Dan Brown
    Dan Brown
    scoring stage manager
  • Leonard Gregoryan
    Leonard Gregoryan
    musician: classical and 12 string guitar
  • Alex Henery
    Alex Henery
    orchestra contractor
  • David Herzog
    David Herzog
    musician: electric guitar
  • Brett Kelly
    Brett Kelly
    conductor
  • Genevieve Lacey
    Genevieve Lacey
    musician: bass recorder
  • Michael Letho
    Michael Letho
    music mixer / music recordist
  • Ewan Mitchell
    Ewan Mitchell
    scoring stage manager

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Sylvie Chesneau
    Sylvie Chesneau
    script supervisor

Transportation Department

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  • Mohamed Abdelmoumeni
    Mohamed Abdelmoumeni
    driver: producers, Morocco (as Mohamed Abdelmoumen)
  • Trayan Anachkov
    Trayan Anachkov
    driver: Mr. Henderson
  • Mario Atanasov
    Mario Atanasov
    transportation assistant
  • My Hafid Baba
    My Hafid Baba
    driver: cast, Morocco
  • Amine Bouziane
    Amine Bouziane
    driver: producers, Morocco
  • Lubomir Evtimov
    Lubomir Evtimov
    transportation coordinator
  • Rajeev Gaurang
    Rajeev Gaurang
    local transportation assistant: India
  • Ivan Geshtakov
    Ivan Geshtakov
    personal driver: Saoirse Ronan
  • Abdelilah Hamssaoui
    Abdelilah Hamssaoui
    driver: cast, Morocco
  • Mustapha Harkati
    Mustapha Harkati
    driver: cast, Morocco

Additional Crew

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  • Ngadi Abdeslam
    Ngadi Abdeslam
    assistant accountant
  • Mustapha Adidou
    Mustapha Adidou
    assistant: location manager
  • Michael Adler
    Michael Adler
    legal services: USA, Lichter, Grossman, Nichols & Adler
  • Anne Applebaum
    Anne Applebaum
    historical consultant
  • Maya Atanasova
    Maya Atanasova
    production assistant
  • Mohamed Atbir
    Mohamed Atbir
    key production assistant: Morocco
  • Ota Bares
    Ota Bares
    animal wrangler
  • Violi Barreto
    Violi Barreto
    production assistant
  • David Beal
    David Beal
    executive
  • Paresh Behera
    Paresh Behera
    production accountant: India

Thanks

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  • Jeremy Child
    Jeremy Child
    the producers wish to thank
  • Tim Cope
    Tim Cope
    the producers wish to thank
  • Craig A. Emanuel
    Craig A. Emanuel
    the producers wish to thank (as Craig Emanuel)
  • Brian Ganz
    Brian Ganz
    the producers wish to thank
  • Susan Ganz
    Susan Ganz
    the producers wish to thank
  • Lincoln Hall
    Lincoln Hall
    the producers wish to thank
  • Bob Harvey
    Bob Harvey
    the producers wish to thank
  • Henry Hudson
    Henry Hudson
    the producers wish to thank
  • Gordon Levin
    Gordon Levin
    the producers wish to thank
  • Judy Levin
    Judy Levin
    the producers wish to thank

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