Long Is the Road

Overview

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.

Details

Cast

Israel Beker

David Jelin

Bettina Moissi

Dora Berkowitz

Berta Litwina

Hanna Jelin

Otto Wernicke

doctor

Paul Dahlke

doctor

Misha Natan

Partisan

David Hart

Mr. Liebermann

Heinz-Leo Fischer

Chodetzki

Aleksander Bardini

Farmer