Distant journey = Daleka Cesta / directed by Alfred Radok ; written by Erik Kolar, Mojmir Drvota and Alfred Radok.

One of the first theatrical films about the Holocaust, banned for decades in the Czech Republic and then rediscovered, follows the struggles of Dr. Hannah Kaufman and her family from the time of the Nazi Occupation of Prague through her experiences in the transit camp of Theresienstadt (modern Terez...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Facets Multimedia (Chicago, Ill.)
Facets Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Radok, Alfred
Kolár, Erik
Drvota, Mojmir
Waleská, Blanka, 1910-1986
Krejča, Otomar, 1921-2009
Ocásek, Viktor
Baldová, Zděnka, 1885-1958
Language:Czech
English
Language of the Original:
Czech
Language and/or Writing System:
In Czech with English subtitles.
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Facets Multimedia : Facets Video [distributor], 2005.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) > Drama.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Germany > Drama.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Czechoslovakia > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Czechoslovakia > Drama.
Feature films > Czechoslovakia.
Foreign films > Czechoslovakia.
Feature films.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (15 pages)
Variant Title:
Daleka Cesta.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
One of the first theatrical films about the Holocaust, banned for decades in the Czech Republic and then rediscovered, follows the struggles of Dr. Hannah Kaufman and her family from the time of the Nazi Occupation of Prague through her experiences in the transit camp of Theresienstadt (modern Terezin).
Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.
Accompanied by 1 booklet entitled "Distant Journey".
Special features: Facets Cine-Notes collectible booklet.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CM4 D0052963 VideoDVD
PN1995.9.F67 D36 2005 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
ISBN:1565804643
9781565804647
Credits:Cinematography, Josef Strecha ; editor, Jirina Lukesova ; music, Jiri Sternwald.
System Details:DVD; fully restored.
Cast:
Blanka Waleska, Otomar Krejca, Viktor Ocasek, Zdenka Baldova, Jiri Spirit, Eduard Kohout.