The Dangerous Journey

The Dangerous Journey

1963 · 96 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama, War

In the last days of WW2 two children from former Yugoslavia manage to escape a Nazi concentration camp. They begin a long and dangerous journey home.

Directed by Mate Relja · Written by Anton Ingolič

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