Lang ist der Weg (1949)

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Country: Germany, USA
Genres: Drama, War
Release: 1948-09-01
Director: Herbert B. Fredersdorf , Marek Goldstein
Writers: Israel Becker , Karl Georg Külb
Language: Yiddish | Polish | German | English
Stars: Israel Becker , Bettina Moissi , Berta Litwina , Jakob Fischer , Otto Wernicke , Paul Dahlke , Aleksander Bardini , David Hart , Misha Natan , Heinz-Leo Fischer
Runtime: 77 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Long Is the Road , Lang iz der Veg (United States of America) , Lång är vägen (Sweden) , La Route est longue (France, French Republic) , Lang ist der Weg (Germany) , Lang ist der Weg , Lysner det aldrig? (Denmark)
Plot: Written by Israel Becker, this is the first feature film to represent the Holocaust from a Jewish perspective. Shot on location at Landsberg, the largest DP camp in U.S.-occupied Germany, and mixing neorealist and expressionist styles, the film follows a Polish Jew and his family from pre-war Warsaw through Auschwitz and the DP camps.
IMDB:tt0040527