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form y separately published work icon The Way Back single work   film/TV  
Adaptation of The Long Walk Sławomir Rawicz , 1956 single work autobiography
Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 The Way Back
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Three men walk into India out of Tibet, having escaped a Siberian gulag and walked 4000 miles, across the desert and the Himalayas. The film tells their story, the stories of the four other men who escaped with them, and the story of the teenage girl who joined them.

Notes

  • For further information, see The Way Back website: http://thewaybackthemovie.com/
  • The promotional trailer for this film is available to view via YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Jlgenq_Ca0 (Sighted: 8/11/2012).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Economies of Scale Helen Garner , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Monthly , March no. 65 2011; (p. 62-63)

— Review of The Way Back Peter Weir , Keith R. Clarke , 2011 single work film/TV ; Griff the Invisible Leon Ford , 2010 single work film/TV
Surviving Stalin Evan Williams , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 26-27 February 2011; (p. 17)

— Review of The Way Back Peter Weir , Keith R. Clarke , 2011 single work film/TV
Listening to His Better Half Jim Schembri , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 25 February 2011; (p. 4)
Long Day's Journey to the Screen Michael Bodey , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian , 23 February 2011; (p. 17)
The Long Walk Andrew Fenton , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 19 February 2011; (p. 28)
On Squalid Ground Philippa Hawker , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 26 February 2011; (p. 21)

— Review of The Way Back Peter Weir , Keith R. Clarke , 2011 single work film/TV
Elements of Danger Sandra Hall , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 26-27 February 2011; (p. 14)

— Review of The Way Back Peter Weir , Keith R. Clarke , 2011 single work film/TV
Spotlight Tom Ryan , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 27 February 2011; (p. 22)

— Review of The Way Back Peter Weir , Keith R. Clarke , 2011 single work film/TV
Become Lost in the Scenery Simon Weaving , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 26 February 2011; (p. 35)

— Review of The Way Back Peter Weir , Keith R. Clarke , 2011 single work film/TV
Climb and Punishment Craig Mathieson , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 27 February 2011; (p. 9)

— Review of The Way Back Peter Weir , Keith R. Clarke , 2011 single work film/TV
From One Extreme to Another Andrew L. Urban , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 27 February 2011; (p. 8)
Weir's Way : Journey Back to the Screen Offered No Short Cuts Garry Maddox , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15 February 2011; (p. 18)
The Long Walk Andrew Fenton , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 19 February 2011; (p. 28)
Long Day's Journey to the Screen Michael Bodey , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian , 23 February 2011; (p. 17)
Listening to His Better Half Jim Schembri , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 25 February 2011; (p. 4)
Last amended 16 Dec 2013 11:51:43
Settings:
  • Siberia,
    c
    Russia,
    c
    c
    Former Soviet Union,
    c
    Eastern Europe, Europe,
  • c
    Mongolia,
    c
    East Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • c
    China,
    c
    East Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • c
    Tibet,
    c
    East Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • c
    India,
    c
    South Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • 1940s
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