Destination Unknown

June. 10,2016      
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

They endured the death camps. They hid in remote farms. They fought as partisans in Polish forests. But when the war ended, the struggles of the Holocaust survivors were only just beginning. Destination Unknown paints a uniquely intimate portrait of survival, revealing pain that has never faded but hasn't crushed the human spirit.

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Reviews

Steineded
2016/06/10

How sad is this?

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CrawlerChunky
2016/06/11

In truth, there is barely enough story here to make a film.

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KnotStronger
2016/06/12

This is a must-see and one of the best documentaries - and films - of this year.

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Deanna
2016/06/13

There are moments in this movie where the great movie it could've been peek out... They're fleeting, here, but they're worth savoring, and they happen often enough to make it worth your while.

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