Synopsis
An elderly Jewish man from Manchester, travels to Nazi Germany to seek the mother of a young German refugee that has attempted suicide. In Germany, Mr. Emmanuel’s efforts to seek out Hertha Rosenhein are greeted by a wall of silence from the scared Jewish community and anti-Semitic hatred from many Germans.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Harold FrenchDirector
- Gordon WellesleyScreenplay
- Mischa SpolianskyOriginal Music Composer
- Louis GoldingScreenplay
Cast
- Felix AylmerMr. Emmanuel
- Greta GyntElsie Silver
- Walter RillaBrockenburg
- Peter MullinsBruno
- Ursula JeansFrau Heinkes
- Elspeth MarchRosa Cooper
- Friedrich RichterHerr Heinkes
- Charles GoldnerCommittee Secretary
- Margaret VynerFrau Lindström
- Irene HandlTrude
- Maria BergerFrau Kahn
- Frederick SchillerExaminer
Themes
based on novel or book