Distant Journey
Distant Journey

Movie·1949·1h 44m

Distant Journey

Country

Czechoslovakia

Language

Czech

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The Story

Original title: Daleká cesta

Prague, during World War II. Hana Kaufmann, a Jewish ophthalmologist, marries Dr. Antonín Bureš, a Christian man. When her family is sent to the Theresienstadt concentration camp, their romance turns into a struggle for survival.

Written By

Erik Kolár, Mojmír Drvota

Cinematography

Josef Střecha

Music

Jiří Sternwald

Editor

Jiřina Lukešová

Themes

husband wife relationshipjewish ghettoholocaust (shoah)world war iijew persecutionprague, czech republicstruggle for survivalsemi-documentary

Production House

Československý státní film

Audience Score

68%

20 votes

Skip10%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection27%

Where to watch

Region: GB

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Cast

Blanka Waleská

Blanka Waleská

Hana Kaufmannová

Otomar Krejča

Otomar Krejča

Antonín Bureš

Zdeňka Baldová

Zdeňka Baldová

Hedvika Kaufmannová

Viktor Očásek

Oskar Kaufmann

Eduard Kohout

Eduard Kohout

Reiter

Anna Vaňková

Margit

Jiří Plachý

Jiří Plachý

Abrahamovič

Saša Rašilov

Saša Rašilov

Mošeles

Zdeněk Hodr

Zdeněk Klein

Josef Chvalina

Pepa Bureš

J. O. Martin

Rudolf Bureš

Soňa Danielová

Soňa Danielová

Ellen

František Vnouček

František Vnouček

Fried

Jaroslav Seník

Jaroslav Seník

Beer

Josef Toman

Krejčí

Rudolf Deyl

Rudolf Deyl

Jarda Noha

Jan S. Kolár

Jan S. Kolár

Müller

František Kreuzmann

František Kreuzmann

Šantrůček

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Crew

Jiřina Lukešová

Editor

Erik Kolár

Screenplay

Alfréd Radok

Director, Screenplay

Jiří Sternwald

Original Music Composer

Josef Střecha

Director of Photography

Mojmír Drvota

Screenplay

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