The Desperate Ones

The Desperate Ones
1h 44min

Adventure

Drama

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.

Production Companies

David Films

Pro Artis Ibérica

Cast

Maximilian Schell

Maximilian Schell

Marek

Irene Papas

Irene Papas

Ajmi

Raf Vallone

Raf Vallone

Victor

Theodore Bikel

Theodore Bikel

Kisielev

Maria Perschy

Maria Perschy

Marusia

Fernando Rey

Fernando Rey

Ibram

George Voskovec

George Voskovec

Doctor

Alberto de Mendoza

Alberto de Mendoza

Hamlat

Antonio Vico

Antonio Vico

Ulug Beg

Vicente Sangiovanni

Vicente Sangiovanni

Shura

Boyd Holister

Boyd Holister

Ukranian NKVD

Danny Steinmann

Danny Steinmann

NKVD Guard

Mariela Chatlak

Mariela Chatlak

Aka

Carmen Carbonell

Carmen Carbonell

Ulug Beg's Wife

Luís Castro

Luís Castro

Luis de Tejada

Luis de Tejada

Antonio Duque

Antonio Duque

Maruchi Fresno

Maruchi Fresno

Fernando Hilbeck

Fernando Hilbeck

Cris Huerta

Cris Huerta

Mark Malicz

Mark Malicz

Andrés Monreal

Andrés Monreal

Ricardo Palacios

Ricardo Palacios

Alexander Ramati

Alexander Ramati

Max Slaten

Max Slaten

Álvaro Marenco

Álvaro Marenco

Migration agent (uncredited)

Release date

1st Jan 1967

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English