Against the Tide
Synopsis
'Against The Tide' examines the conflict that erupted in the American Jewish community over the best means to rescue the European Jews trying to escape the Holocaust. It tells the little known story of Peter Bergson, who tirelessly stood up against American Jewish leaders in the late 30's and early 40's in an effort to save the Jews of Europe.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 9, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Trank
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Trank
- Original Score
- Lee Holdridge
- Original Title
- Against the Tide
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Trank
Richard Trank
Lee Holdridge
Jeff Victor
Steve Strout
Marvin Hier, Richard Trank
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Trank
Director
Marvin Hier
Producer
Richard Trank
Producer
Steve Strout
Editor
Jeff Victor
Director of Photography
Lee Holdridge
Original Music Composer
Richard Trank
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Against the Tide
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Against the Tide about?
'Against The Tide' examines the conflict that erupted in the American Jewish community over the best means to rescue the European Jews trying to escape the Holocaust. It tells the little known story of Peter Bergson, who tirelessly stood up against American Jewish leaders in the late 30's and early 40's in an effort to save the Jews of Europe.
Who directed Against the Tide?
Against the Tide was directed by Richard Trank.
Who stars in Against the Tide?
The principal cast of Against the Tide includes Dustin Hoffman.
When was Against the Tide released and how long is it?
Against the Tide was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Against the Tide?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Against the Tide was composed by Lee Holdridge.