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Lang ist der Weg (1949)

77 min  -  Drama | War  -   14 January 1949 (Austria)
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Written by Israel Becker, this is the first feature film to represent the Holocaust from a Jewish perspective... See full summary »

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Cast

Cast overview:
Israel Becker Israel Becker ...
David Jelin
Bettina Moissi Bettina Moissi ...
Dora Berkowicz
Berta Litwina Berta Litwina ...
Hanne Jelin
Jakob Fischer Jakob Fischer ...
Jakob Jelin
Otto Wernicke Otto Wernicke ...
Senior Doctor
Paul Dahlke Paul Dahlke ...
2nd Doctor
Aleksander Bardini Aleksander Bardini ...
Peasant (as Aleksander Bardin)
David Hart David Hart ...
Mr. Liebermann
Misha Natan Misha Natan ...
Partisan
Heinz-Leo Fischer Heinz-Leo Fischer ...
Chodetzki (as H.L. Fischer)
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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. Written by National Center for Jewish Film  

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Jewish | Holocaust

Genres:

Drama | War

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Country:

Germany | USA

Language:

Yiddish | Polish | German

Release Date:

(Austria) See more »

Also Known As:

Lang iz der Veg See more »

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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