shepherd,nazi,world war ii,exploitation,basque country, spain,scientist,1940s

The Passage (1979)

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

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
J. Lee Thompson
  • Profile picture of Anthony Quinn
    The Basque Anthony Quinn
  • Profile picture of James Mason
    Professor Bergson James Mason
  • Profile picture of Malcolm McDowell
    Capt. Von Berkow Malcolm McDowell
  • Profile picture of Patricia Neal
    Mrs. Bergson Patricia Neal
  • Profile picture of Kay Lenz
    Leah Bergson Kay Lenz
  • Profile picture of Paul Clemens
    Paul Bergson Paul Clemens
  • Profile picture of Christopher Lee
    Gypsy Christopher Lee
  • Profile picture of Michael Lonsdale
    Renoudot Michael Lonsdale

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Keywords

  • shepherd
  • nazi
  • world war ii
  • exploitation
  • basque country, spain
  • scientist
  • 1940s