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Distant Journey is a Czech Holocaust film directed by Alfréd Radok and released in March 1949, immediately after World War II. Radok uses experimental cinematography, blending historic footage of the Nazis with a fictional love story between a Jewish woman and her Gentile husband.
Original Release
06/01/1949
US Release
08/26/1950
Cast
Name | Character |
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Blanka Waleská | MUDr. Hana Kaufmanová / Hana Kaufmannová |
Otomar Krejča | MUDr. Antonin Bures / Antonín Bureš |
Viktor Očásek | Ing. Oskar Kaufmann - Hana's father / Oskar Kaufmann |
Zdeňka Baldová | Hedvika Kaufmannová- Hana's mother / Hedvika Kaufmannová |
Eduard Kohout | Professor Reiter / Reiter |
J.O. Martin | Karel Bures - Antonín's father / Rudolf Bureš |
Josef Chvalina | Pepa Bures - Antonín' brother / Pepa Bureš |
Anna Vanková | Margit - jewish wardress / Margit |
Jiri Plachy | Abrahamovic / Abrahamovič |
Sasa Rasilov | Moseles / Mošeles |
Directors
Writers
Alfréd Radok , Erik Kolár, Mojmir Drvota
Cast
Name | Character |
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Blanka Waleská | MUDr. Hana Kaufmanová / Hana Kaufmannová |
Otomar Krejča | MUDr. Antonin Bures / Antonín Bureš |
Viktor Očásek | Ing. Oskar Kaufmann - Hana's father / Oskar Kaufmann |
Zdeňka Baldová | Hedvika Kaufmannová- Hana's mother / Hedvika Kaufmannová |
Eduard Kohout | Professor Reiter / Reiter |
J.O. Martin | Karel Bures - Antonín's father / Rudolf Bureš |
Josef Chvalina | Pepa Bures - Antonín' brother / Pepa Bureš |
Anna Vanková | Margit - jewish wardress / Margit |
Jiri Plachy | Abrahamovic / Abrahamovič |
Sasa Rasilov | Moseles / Mošeles |
Jirí Spirit | Honzík Kaufmann - Hana's brother / Honzík Kaufmann |
Rudolf Deyl | Jarda Noha - worker / Jarda Noha |
Zdeněk Hodr | Zdenek Klein - Hana's neighbour / Zdeněk Klein |
Karel Jelínek | Docent Brych / Brych |
Jaroslav Seník | Beer - Head physician / Beer |
František Vnoucek | MUDr. Fried / Fried |
Frantisek Kreuzmann | Janitor Santrucek / Šantrůček |
Josef Toman | Policeman Krejcík / Krejčí |
Sona Danielová | Prisoner Ellen / Ellen |
Eva Kavanová | Girl at the gate in Terezín |