The Passage (1979)

03/09/1979 (GB) • 1h 39m

War, Action, Thriller

An ice-swept escape route in front of them. A cold-blooded killer behind them. The only way out is up.

Overview

During WW 2, a Basque shepherd is approached by the underground, who wants him to lead a scientist and his family across the Pyrenees. While being pursued by a sadistic German.

Top Billed Cast

Anthony Quinn

The Basque

James Mason

Professor Bergson

Malcolm McDowell

Capt. Von Berkow

Patricia Neal

Mrs. Bergson

Kay Lenz

Leah Bergson

Paul Clemens

Paul Bergson

Robert Rhys

Gypsy Son


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

shepherd

nazi

world war ii

exploitation

basque country, spain

scientist

1940s

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