Movie: Escape to the Sun

Top 10 Billed Cast

Laurence Harvey
Laurence Harvey

Major Kirsanov

Josephine Chaplin
Josephine Chaplin

Nina Kaplan

John Ireland
John Ireland

Jacob Kagan

Lila Kedrova
Lila Kedrova

Sarah Kaplan

Jack Hawkins
Jack Hawkins

Baburin

Clive Revill
Clive Revill

The Drunkard

Yehuda Barkan
יהודה ברקן

Yasha Bazarov

Yehuda Efroni
Yehuda Efroni

Romek

Peter Capell
Peter Capell

Prof. Abramowiz

Gila Almagor
Gila Almagor

The Judge

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  • Overview

    Two young university students wish to escape the oppressive Soviet Union. But their plans are monitored by the KGB, who try to intimidate them. One of them is taken into custody and tortured, which spurs them to make an escape attempt that could cost them their lives

  • Release Date

    1972-10-31

  • Average

    4

  • Rating:

    2.0 starts
  • Tagline

    Their dream was the sun beyond the border

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