As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me

Germany 2003, 122 minutes
Dir. Hardy Martins
In German with English subtitles
Genres: Foreign Cinema, Suspense/Crime, Drama / War

Aroview: Based on the novel by Josef Martin Bauer, this film recounts the harrowing true story of Clemens Forell, the German POW who escaped a Siberian labour camp and embarked a journey spanning 14,000 kilometres and three years across the brutal and unforgiving landscape of Siberia.

While his family believe him dead, Forell is hunted down repeatedly by his prosecutor Kamenev, but maintains extraordinary spirit in his thrilling fight for freedom.