Distant Journey

67 %|Jun 3, 1949|Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Alfréd Radok

Director

Mojmír Drvota

Screenplay

Josef Střecha

Director of Photography

Alfréd Radok

Screenplay

Jiří Sternwald

Original Music Composer

Miloslav Fábera

Creative Producer

Václav Řezáč

Creative Producer

Mojmír Drvota

Assistant Director

Cast

Hana Kaufmannová

Antonín Bureš

Hedvika Kaufmannová

Oskar Kaufmann

Reiter

Margit

Abrahamovič

Mošeles

Zdeněk Klein

Pepa Bureš

Rudolf Bureš

Ellen

Fried

Beer

Krejčí

Jarda Noha

Müller

Šantrůček

Honzík Kaufmann

Brych

Bindlerová (uncredited)

Otýlie Beníšková

Theresienstadt Old Woman (uncredited)

Bohumil Bezouška

Theresienstadt Young Man (uncredited)

Štěpán Bulejko

Transport Announcer (uncredited)

Marie Burešová

Theresienstadt Stairs Woman (uncredited)

Oldřich Dědek

Theresienstadt Lute Player (uncredited)

Ada Dohnal

Czech Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)

Karel Effa

Gas Chamber Builder (uncredited)

Jan Fischer

Transport Young Jewish Man (uncredited)

Marie Hodrová

Theresienstadt Old Woman (uncredited)

Emanuel Hříbal

Man Outside Embassy (uncredited)

Antonín Jedlička

Theresienstadt Man (uncredited)

Anna Jiroušková-Tomanová

Theresienstadt Woman (uncredited)

Marie Kautská

Naked Theresienstadt Girl (uncredited)

Eva Marie Kavanová

Theresienstadt Gate Girl (uncredited)

Věra Koktová

Theresienstadt Woman (uncredited)

Miloš Kopecký

Gas Chamber Builder (uncredited)

Marta Májová

Ascherová (uncredited)

František Marek

Gestapo Agent (uncredited)

Alexandra Myšková

Theresienstadt Woman With Bag (uncredited)

Josef Oliak

Theresienstadt Chess Player (uncredited)

Jaroslav Oliverius

Karlík (uncredited)

Zdenka Procházková

Theresienstadt Woman (uncredited)

Ladislav Rychman

Undressing Theresienstadt Man (uncredited)

Miroslav Svoboda

Theresienstadt Clarinetist (uncredited)

Marie Tomášová

Jewish Girl Shadow (uncredited)

Karolína Vávrová

Theresienstadt Old Woman (uncredited)

Hermína Vojtová

Žaludová (uncredited)

Václav Voska

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Viola Zinková

Theresienstadt Woman (uncredited)