
Believe in the power to change your destiny
A 12-year-old boy manages to flee a Communist concentration camp on his own, through sheer will and determination. All he has in his possession is a loaf of bread, a letter to deliver to someone in Denmark, and a compass to help get him there.
- 6.8
- 2003
- Released
- 1h 30m

Ben Tibber
David
Jim Caviezel
Johannes
Joan Plowright
Sophie
Hristo Shopov
The Man
Silvia De Santis
Elsa
Paco Reconti
Giovanni
Roberto Attias
Baker
Francesco De Vito
Roberto
Lucy Russell
American Woman
Maria Bonnevie
David's Mother
Viola Carinci
Maria
Marin Jivkov
Cecha
Robert Syulev
Angelo
Alessandro Sperduti
Carlo
Krasimir Kutzoparov
Camp Officer
Krasimir Radkov
Party Guest
Diyan Machev
Party Guest
Nikola Rudarov
Store Owner
Enrico Vecchi
Grocer
Dobrin Dosev
Border Guard
Malin Krastev
Policeman
Matt Patresi
Swiss Border Guard
Maxim Genchev
Policeman
Ivan Nestorov
Swiss Policeman
Stefan Shterev
Bulgarian Officer
Valeri Yordanov
Bulgarian Soldier
Clem Tibber
Young David
Adrian McCourt
David's Father
Panayot Tzanev
Quarry Guar
Nikolay Kipchev
Truck Driver
Stephen Antonie Shteref
Communist Protestor
Paraskeva Djukelova
Young Mother
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