Long Is the Road

Name: Long Is the Road
Director: Marek Goldstein
Released: 1948-11-11
Cast: Israel Beker, Bettina Moissi, Berta Litwina, Otto Wernicke, Paul Dahlke

November 11, 1948

1h 17m

History Drama

"First Post-War Jewish Film From Europe! Dialogue in English, German, Yiddish and Polish"

Overview

"Long is the Road" - 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.