Long Is the Road

Long Is the Road 1949

"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.

  • Released: 1949-01-14
  • Runtime: 77 minutes
  • Genre: History, Drama
  • Stars: Bettina Moissi, Berta Litwina, Otto Wernicke, Paul Dahlke, Heinz-Leo Fischer, Aleksander Bardini, Jakob Fischer, Misha Natan
  • Director: Herbert B. Fredersdorf