Lang ist der Weg (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film
Released in 1949, Lang ist der Weg is a drama and history film directed by Herbert B. Fredersdorf, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. "Long is the Road" - The first feature film to represent the Holocaust from a Jewish perspective. Shot on location at Landsberg, the largest DP camp in U.S.-occupied Germany, and mixing neorealist and expressionist styles, the film follows a Polish Jew and his family from pre-war Warsaw through Auschwitz and the DP camps.
Who’s in it. Lang ist der Weg stars Israel Beker as David Jelin, Bettina Moissi as Dora Berkowitz, Berta Litwina as Hanna Jelin and Jakob Fischer as Jakob Jelin, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lang ist der Weg page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lang ist der Weg tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lang ist der Weg (1949)?
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- Who stars in Lang ist der Weg?
- Lang ist der Weg stars Israel Beker, Bettina Moissi, Berta Litwina, Jakob Fischer and Otto Wernicke.
- When was Lang ist der Weg released?
- Lang ist der Weg was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.