The film was chosen for an Academy Award for Finest Makeup.
During The second world war, after the Soviet intrusion of Poland, young Polish military police officer Janusz Wieszczek (Jim Sturgess) is held as a POW and also questioned by the NKVD. The Soviets, unable to obtain him to state he is a spy, nab his other half from whom they obtain a claim condemning him. He is sentenced to 20 years in a Gulag labour camp deep in Siberia.
There Janusz fulfills those with whom he later plans an escape: Mr. Smith (Ed Harris), an American designer; Khabarov (Mark Strong), an actor; Valka (Colin Farrell), a solidified Russian bad guy; Tomasz (Alexandru Potocean), a Polish artist; Voss (Gustaf Skarsgård), a Latvian priest; Kazik (Sebastian Urzendowsky), a Post struggling with night loss of sight; and also Zoran (Dragoş Bucur), a Yugoslavian accounting professional. Khabarov covertly determines Janusz that he is intending to run away south to Mongolia, passing Lake Baikal. Mr. Smith cautions Janusz that it is Khabarov's method to talk about escape strategies with newbies, to maintain his spirits, but absolutely nothing will certainly come of it. At times Janusz appears to visualize the front door of an estate and adjoining home window step, which holds plants as well as a rock he tries to reach for. Janusz follows up with the getaway with Mr. Smith, Valka, Voss, Tomasz, Zoran, as well as Kazik during an extreme snowstorm that covers their tracks.
Kazik freezes to fatality the second evening of the trip, after shedding his back to the camping area while looking for wood, as well as the group hides him. After numerous days of taking a trip throughout the snows of Siberia, the team gets to Lake Baikal. There they fulfill Irena (Saoirse Ronan), a young Polish girl, that informs them Russian soldiers killed her parents sent her to a collective farm near Warsaw, where they alleviated her cruelly, so she left. Mr. Smith knows the mistakes in her tale, as Warsaw is occupied by the Germans; nevertheless, regardless of his questions that she'll slow them down as well as strain their meagre food supply, he agrees with the team to allow her in. Mr. Smith at some point cautions her concerning the lie and claims he will certainly not endure anymore, in reaction to which she confesses that her parents were communists but the communist leaders killed them anyway and sent her to an orphanage.
When the team reaches an unpatrolled border between the Soviet Union and Mongolia, Valka, who admires Stalin and also does not know just what he would certainly do elsewhere, decides to stay. The rest continue to Ulan Bator, however quickly they see images of Stalin as well as a red star. Janusz knows that Mongolia is under communist control and determines the team they should take refuge in British India. As they proceed south across the Gobi Desert, absence of water, sandstorms, sunburn, blisters, and also sunstroke compromise the team. Irena falls down several times and quickly passes away. A few days later, Tomasz falls down as well as passes away. Mr. Smith is on the edge of death, but after being encouraged by Janusz, Zoran, as well as Voss, he chooses to rejoin the group, as well as the significantly dehydrated four discover a much-needed water source.
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