In Tranzit_
"From her greatest enemy came her greatest love."
Nazi POWs suspected of heinous acts are locked up in a Soviet women's prison run by vengeful female guards. To weed out the guilty, the innocent must pay. Can supposed enemies turn into great loves? Based on a true post-World War II story, this drama stars Thomas Kretschmann, John Malkovich and Vera Farmiga in a bitter game of cat and mouse and a battle between hate and humanity, mercy and revenge.
Director
Tom Roberts
Starring
Vera Farmiga, Thomas Kretschmann, John Malkovich
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
In Tranzit was released 18 years ago in 2008.
In Tranzit is a Drama, Romance, War film with a runtime of 1h 53m.
CAST (20)
Vera Farmiga
Natalia
Thomas Kretschmann
Max
John Malkovich
Pavlov
Daniel Brühl
Klaus
Natalie Press
Zina
Patrick Kennedy
Peter
John Lynch
Yakov
Phillip Azarov
Ivan
Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė
Vera
Evgeny Mironov
Andrey
Thekla Reuten
Elena
Tatyana Yakovenko
Olga Alexandrova
Sergey Safronov
Ivan
Jenny Galloway
Liudmilla
Andrey Fedortsov
Anton
KC
Katya Chunkova
Nina
Guy Flanagan
Hans
Aleksandra Bolshakova
Captain
Maksim Gudkov
Schmidt
Oleg Kulikovich
Muller
CREW
STUDIOS (2)
Thema Production
Peace Arch Films
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
113 min (1h 53m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.5/10 (75 votes)
Popularity
5
IMDB
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is In Tranzit about?
Nazi POWs suspected of heinous acts are locked up in a Soviet women's prison run by vengeful female guards. To weed out the guilty, the innocent must pay. Can supposed enemies turn into great loves? Based on a true post-World War II story, this drama stars Thomas Kretschmann, John Malkovich and Vera Farmiga in a bitter game of cat and mouse and a battle between hate and humanity, mercy and revenge.
How long is In Tranzit?
In Tranzit has a runtime of 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Who directed In Tranzit?
In Tranzit was directed by Tom Roberts.
Who stars in In Tranzit?
The cast of In Tranzit includes Vera Farmiga, Thomas Kretschmann, John Malkovich, Daniel Brühl, Natalie Press.
What is the rating of In Tranzit?
In Tranzit has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 75 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Romance
War
KEYWORDS (4)
prisoner of war
soviet union
post world war ii
1940s