The Long Journey

The Long Journey
  • Release date: 1 Jun 1949
  • Release year: 1949
  • Runtime: 78 minutes
  • Country: Czechoslovakia
  • Keywords: surrealism, suicide by jumping, split screen, liberation, jewish ghetto, hospital, gas chamber, bohemia, anti semitism, 1940s
Plot:
The terrible effect of the Nazis upon a single Jewish family provides the basis for this drama. The family cannot handle the strain and gradually breaks up. Interspliced within the film are newsreel clips of angry crowds, and scenes of horror.
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