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  • The Long Way Home (1997)
  • Not Rated
    120 min | Documentary, History, War
The Long Way Home (1997)
Not Rated
120 min | Documentary, History, War

The story of the post World War II Jewish refugee situation from liberation to the establishment of the modern state of Israel.
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Writer
Mark Jonathan Harris (written by)
Producers
Marvin Hier (as Rabbi Marvin Hier) | Richard Trank
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
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Release date
Sep 19, 1997 (United States)

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Cast

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51 cast members
Name Known for
Morgan Freeman
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Israel Lau
Self - Chief Rabbi of Israel Self - Chief Rabbi of Israel   See fewer
Livia Shacter
Self - Auschwitz Survivor Self - Auschwitz Survivor   See fewer
Abraham Klausner
Self - US Army Chaplain Self - US Army Chaplain   See fewer
Winston Churchill
Self - on V-E Day with Bevin (archive footage) Self - on V-E Day with Bevin (archive footage)   See fewer
Ernest Bevin
Self - Speech After Labour Victory (archive footage) Self - Speech After Labour Victory (archive footage)   See fewer
Harry S. Truman
Self - Lights Christmas Tree (archive footage) Self - Lights Christmas Tree (archive footage)   See fewer
Clement Attlee
Self - Outside 10 Downing St. (archive footage) Self - Outside 10 Downing St. (archive footage)   See fewer
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self - Visits Feldafing DP Camp (archive footage) Self - Visits Feldafing DP Camp (archive footage)   See fewer
George S. Patton
Self - Visits Feldafing DP Camp (archive footage) Self - Visits Feldafing DP Camp (archive footage)   See fewer
Herbert Friedman
Self - US Army Chaplain Self - US Army Chaplain   See fewer
Hermann Göring
Self - on Trial, Testifies (archive footage) Self - on Trial, Testifies (archive footage)   See fewer
Ruth Gruber
Self - Foreign Correspondent Self - Foreign Correspondent   See fewer
Harold Katz
Self - Brichah Volunteer Self - Brichah Volunteer   See fewer
James Byrnes
Self - Speech on German Recovery (archive footage) (as James F. Byrnes) Self - Speech on German Recovery (archive footage) (as James F. Byrnes)   See fewer
Yael Danieli
Self , Ph.D., Group Project for Holocaust Survivors Self , Ph.D., Group Project for Holocaust Survivors   See fewer
Abba Eban
Self - Israeli Diplomat Self - Israeli Diplomat   See fewer
Andrei Gromyko
Self - Proposes Creation of Jewish State (archive footage) Self - Proposes Creation of Jewish State (archive footage)   See fewer
Clark Clifford
Self - Presidential Advisor Self - Presidential Advisor   See fewer
Edward Asner
George Patton / Immigrant to USA / David Ben-Gurion / Holocaust Survivor (voice) George Patton / Immigrant to USA / David Ben-Gurion / Holocaust Survivor (voice)   See fewer
Sean Astin
Earl G. Harrison, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (voice) Earl G. Harrison, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (voice)   See fewer
Martin Landau
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Miriam Margolyes
Actress (voice) Actress (voice)   See fewer
David Paymer
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Nina Siemaszko
Actress (voice) Actress (voice)   See fewer
Helen Slater
Actress (voice) Actress (voice)   See fewer
Michael York
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Rick Bandes
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Christo Brock
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Pablo Bryant
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Aaron Cain
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Robert Cait
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Kat Cressida
Actress (voice) Actress (voice)   See fewer
Curt Lowens
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Marc Lynn
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Akiva Potok
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Rich Amend
Actor (voice) (as Richard Amend) Actor (voice) (as Richard Amend)   See fewer
Menachem Begin
Self - Irgun Leader (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Irgun Leader (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
David Ben-Gurion
Self - Sings Hatikvah, Declares Statehood (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Sings Hatikvah, Declares Statehood (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexander Cadogan
Self (British UN representative) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (British UN representative) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Cronkite
Self - UPI, Covers Nuremberg Trial (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - UPI, Covers Nuremberg Trial (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Frank
Self - on Trial, Sketched by Artist (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - on Trial, Sketched by Artist (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilhelm Frick
Self - on Trial, Sketched by Artist (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - on Trial, Sketched by Artist (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
Self - on Trial (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - on Trial (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilhelm Keitel
Self - on Trial (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - on Trial (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Golda Meir
Self - with Ben-Gurion (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - with Ben-Gurion (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Alfred Rosenberg
Self - on Trial (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - on Trial (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Seyß-Inquart
Self - on Trial (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - on Trial (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Franz von Papen
Self - on Trial (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - on Trial (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Baldur von Schirach
Self - on Trial (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - on Trial (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Chaim Weizmann
Self (World Zionist Organization) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (World Zionist Organization) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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