Distant Journey
Daleká cesta
Synopsis
Prague, during World War II. Hana Kaufmann, a Jewish ophthalmologist, marries Dr. Antonín Bureš, a Christian man. When her family is sent to the Theresienstadt concentration camp, their romance turns into a struggle for survival.
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Type: Teaser • Published 2020-02-12
Top Cast
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Blanka Waleská
Hana Kaufmannová
Otomar Krejča
Antonín Bureš
Zdeňka Baldová
Hedvika Kaufmannová
Viktor Očásek
Oskar Kaufmann
Eduard Kohout
Reiter
Anna Vaňková
Margit
Jiří Plachý
Abrahamovič
Saša Rašilov
Mošeles
Zdeněk Hodr
Zdeněk Klein
Josef Chvalina
Pepa Bureš
J. O. Martin
Rudolf Bureš
Soňa Danielová
Ellen
František Vnouček
Fried
Jaroslav Seník
Beer
Josef Toman
Krejčí
Rudolf Deyl
Jarda Noha
Jan S. Kolár
Müller
František Kreuzmann
Šantrůček
Release History & Theatrical Window
Atlàntida Film Fest
Festival / Special Debut
June 11, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 26, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfréd Radok
- Screenplay & Story
- Erik Kolár, Alfréd Radok, Mojmír Drvota
- Original Score
- Jiří Sternwald
- Original Title
- Daleká cesta
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech, German, Hebrew
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Československý státní film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfréd Radok
Erik Kolár, Alfréd Radok, Mojmír Drvota, Miloslav Fábera, Václav Řezáč
Jiří Sternwald
Josef Střecha
Jiřina Lukešová
Department Leadership Roster
Jan Pacák
Production Design
Erik Kolár
Screenplay
Jiřina Lukešová
Editor
Alfréd Radok
Director
Josef Střecha
Director of Photography
Alfréd Radok
Screenplay
Mojmír Drvota
Screenplay
Jiří Sternwald
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Distant Journey
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What is Distant Journey about?
Prague, during World War II. Hana Kaufmann, a Jewish ophthalmologist, marries Dr. Antonín Bureš, a Christian man. When her family is sent to the Theresienstadt concentration camp, their romance turns into a struggle for survival.
Who directed Distant Journey?
Distant Journey was directed by Alfréd Radok.
Who stars in Distant Journey?
The principal cast of Distant Journey includes Blanka Waleská, Otomar Krejča, Zdeňka Baldová, Viktor Očásek, Eduard Kohout.
When was Distant Journey released and how long is it?
Distant Journey was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Distant Journey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Distant Journey was composed by Jiří Sternwald.