The Long Journey
Runtime: 108 min
Country: Czechia
Director: Alfréd Radok
Cast: Blanka Waleská, Otomar Krejča st., Viktor Očásek, Zdeňka Baldová, Eduard Kohout, Josef Chvalina, Anna Vaňková, Jiří Plachý st., Saša Rašilov st., Jiří Spirit, Rudolf Deyl ml., Miloš Kopecký
Year: 1948
Synopsis
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.
Festival screening
Season: 2020
Section: Retrospective