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The Desperate Ones

Alexander Ramati

1967 • 1h 44m

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

Cast

Maximilian Schell

Maximilian SchellMarek

Irene Papas

Irene PapasAjmi

Raf Vallone

Raf ValloneVictor

Theodore Bikel

Theodore BikelKisielev

Maria Perschy

Maria PerschyMarusia

Fernando Rey

Fernando ReyIbram

George Voskovec

George VoskovecDoctor

Alberto de Mendoza

Alberto de MendozaHamlat

Antonio Vico

Antonio VicoUlug Beg

Vicente SangiovanniShura

Boyd HolisterUkranian NKVD

Danny Steinmann

Danny SteinmannNKVD Guard

Mariela ChatlakAka

Carmen CarbonellUlug Beg's Wife

Crew

Alexander Ramati

Alexander RamatiDirector

Christian Matras

Christian MatrasDirector of Photography

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