A Day in October (1991)

5.3/10 97 min Drama

Overview

During the month of October 1943, the Danish resistance movement and just plain ordinary citizens joined together in staging a mass exodus by fishing boats to neutral Sweden of their Jewish countrymen, practically on the eve of the Nazi's planned round-up and delivery to concentration camps of all Jews. Story is told from the point of view of one Jewish family.

Cast

D. B. Sweeney

Niels Jensen

Kelly Wolf

Sara Kublitz

Tovah Feldshuh

Emma Kublitz

Daniel Benzali

Solomon Kublitz

Ole Lemmeke

Larsen

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