The Long Way Home 1997
“For the survivors of the Holocaust, liberation was only the beginning.”
What is The Long Way Home?
Topic: Film "The Long Way Home" (1997). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1997
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 19, 1997
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Moriah Films, Simon Wiesenthal Center
- Genres
- Documentary, History, War
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 14 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~120 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Moriah Films, Simon Wiesenthal Center
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Topic: Film "The Long Way Home" (1997).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Source [1]: Title: The Long Way Home (1997). Release date (US): 09/19/1997. Genres: Documentary, History, and War. Duration: 2h. Overview: The story of the post World War II Jewish refugee situation from liberation to the establishment of the modern state of Israel. "For the survivors of the Holocaust, liberation was only the beginning."
Source [2]: Plot: After WWII, Jewish Holocaust survivors are moved into Displaced Persons' camps. After delays, more physical hardship, and years of uncertainty, they are permitted to begin new lives in Israel and the U.S.
Source [3]: Irrelevant (mentions other films).
Source [4]: Irrelevant (mentions a review date).
Title: The Long Way Home
Year: 1997
Release Date: September 19, 1997 (US)
Genres: Documentary, History, War
Runtime: 2 hours
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“A gripping exploration of documentary and history that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
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- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Long Way Home worth watching?
The Long Way Home holds a community rating of 7.1/10 based on 14 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary, History for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Long Way Home and when was it released?
The Long Way Home is a feature film with a runtime of 120 minutes. It was released in 1997. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Long Way Home?
The Long Way Home was directed by Mark Jonathan Harris.
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