About the title
German prisoner of war Clemens Forell was sentenced to imprisonment in Kolyma. After four years working in the mines, he escaped the camp in 1949. Hunted at every step by the NKVD, aware that any step could be his last, he walked across all of Siberia and Central Asia toward the Iranian border. Fourteen thousand kilometers and three endless years of wandering could not break his will to be free…