
The Desperate Ones
AdventureDrama
In 1941, two Polish brothers escape a Soviet gulag. Their only escape route is through the impossible mountains of Afghanistan and the KGB is on their tail.
Director
Alexander Ramati
Writers
N/A
Stars
Maximilian Schell, Irene Papas, Raf Vallone
Release Date
October 25, 1968
Language
English
Country
Spain, United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Maximilian Schell
as Marek

Irene Papas
as Ajmi

Raf Vallone
as Victor

Theodore Bikel
as Kisielev

Maria Perschy
as Marusia

Fernando Rey
as Ibram

George Voskovec
as Doctor

Alberto de Mendoza
as Hamlat

Antonio Vico
as Ulug Beg
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Vicente Sangiovanni
as Shura
🎬 Technical Specs
Sound
Mono
Filming Location
Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Production
David Films, Pro Artis Ibérica S.A.
🏷️ Keywords
escapeindependent film
🎯 Categories
AdventureDrama
📖 Synopsis
In 1941, two Polish brothers escape a Soviet gulag. Their only escape route is through the impossible mountains of Afghanistan and the KGB is on their tail.