No Way Back

No Way Back

Limited Series 1971 · 3 eps · ★ 4.5 · War & Politics

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In October 1943, Red Army Major Toporkov, after escaping a concentration camp, informs a partisan detachment about a planned uprising in the camp and the need for weapons. The commander sends two convoys: one with real weapons and another with fake ones to mislead the Germans, aware of a traitor in their ranks. The convoys navigate through Polesie, thickets, and swamps, pursued by German forces, with no return.

Directed by Grigoriy Lipshits · Written by Viktor Smirnov

Network: Channel 6

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