In Transit (2008)

Original title

In Tranzit

Directed by

Tom Roberts

Genre

drama film

Country

Russia, United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 53m

Rated

R

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 78 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

German prisoners of war are held in a Soviet work camp after World War II. The film follows their interactions with the guards and local women as they navigate the harsh conditions and moral complexities of captivity.

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What happens

In Transit (originally titled In Tranzit) is a 2008 Russian-British drama film based on the true story of German prisoners of war in a Soviet work camp after World War II. The film was directed by Tom Roberts, and stars Thomas Kretschmann, Daniel Brühl, Vera Farmiga, and John Malkovich. The film was released in Russian cinemas on 4 March 2008 and in the United Kingdom on 31 May 2010. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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