The Desperate Ones

The Desperate Ones

104 mins | Drama, Adventure | Jan. 1, 1967

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.

The Desperate Ones

104 mins | Drama, Adventure | Jan. 1, 1967

The Desperate Ones
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.
Producers Pro Artis Ibérica, David Films
Original title The Desperate Ones
Directors Alexander Ramati
Writers Alexander Ramati

Cast

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

Boyd Holister

as Ukranian NKVD

Danny Steinmann

as NKVD Guard

Carmen Carbonell

as Ulug Beg's Wife

Álvaro Marenco

as Migration agent (uncredited)