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Distant Journey

6.919491h 44mMovieDrama

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.

DirectorAlfréd Radok
WritersErik Kolár·Alfréd Radok

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Cast · Directed by Alfréd Radok

BWBlanka Waleská
Blanka Waleská
Hana Kaufmannová
OKOtomar Krejča
Otomar Krejča
Antonín Bureš
ZBZdeňka Baldová
Zdeňka Baldová
Hedvika Kaufmannová
VO
Viktor Očásek
Oskar Kaufmann
EKEduard Kohout
Eduard Kohout
Reiter
AV
Anna Vaňková
Margit
JPJiří Plachý
Jiří Plachý
Abrahamovič
SRSaša Rašilov
Saša Rašilov
Mošeles
ZH
Zdeněk Hodr
Zdeněk Klein
JC
Josef Chvalina
Pepa Bureš
JM
J. O. Martin
Rudolf Bureš
SDSoňa Danielová
Soňa Danielová
Ellen

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Distant Journey is streaming on BFI Player in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

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