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As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me

Hardy MARTINS

Germany2001 152min 35mm Color Asian Premiere

Synopsis

It is based on the true story. A German soldier Forell was detained in a labour camp in Siberia as a POW during World War II. Forell’s love towards his family turns into a strong will and determination to escape the camp and walk the whole way back to Germany. He walks the 14,208km step by step, overcoming the harsh nature and dodging persistent Russian Pursuer. Forell finally reaches the borderline after 3 years but…

Diretor

Hardy MARTINS

Born in 1963 in Baisingen Baden-Wrttemberg, Hardy Martins has worked as a stuntman and stunt coordinator on many films. In 1966 he founded his own film production company where he took over the role of producer, director and lead actor for the film The Amber Chamber(1998). As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me is his second film as a director.