Long Is the Road

Synopsis

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.

Director

Marek Goldstein

Written by

Israel Becker

Studio

I.F.O. (Internationale Filmorganization)

Released

11 November 1948

Genres

History, Drama