Distant Journey

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.

Drama

Blanka Waleská

(Hana Kaufmannová)

Otomar Krejča

(Antonín Bureš)

Zdeňka Baldová

(Hedvika Kaufmannová)

Viktor Očásek

(Oskar Kaufmann)

Eduard Kohout

Anna Vaňková

Jiří Plachý

Saša Rašilov

Zdeněk Hodr

(Zdeněk Klein)

Josef Chvalina

J. O. Martin

(Rudolf Bureš)

Soňa Danielová

František Vnouček

Jaroslav Seník

Josef Toman

Rudolf Deyl

Jan S. Kolár

František Kreuzmann

Jiří Spirit

(Honzík Kaufmann)

Karel Jelínek

Milka Balek-Brodská

(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))

Heinrich Himmler

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Adolf Hitler

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Rudolf Heß

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Sepp Dietrich

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Joseph Goebbels

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Fritz Reinhardt

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Hans Frank

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Julius Streicher

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Hermann Göring

(Self - Politician (archive footage))

Reinhard Heydrich

(Self - Politician (archive footage))