The Holocaust is a well known period in Jewish history. However, what happened after the survivors were freed from the concentration camps? The Long Way Home is a documentary directed by Mark Jonathan Harris that combines footage, images, and interviews of the survivors ' to shed light on one of the most overlooked periods in Jewish history. Harris uses the material to describe the hardships faced by the people supposedly liberated from Nazi concentration camps and how they survived the horrific conditions. When combined, the documentary tells a heartbreaking story. The Long Way Home is an effective documentary for people with an interest in knowing more about Jewish history, specifically, the period between the end of World War II and the establishment of the state of Israel.
Morgan Freeman 's voice is an aspect of film that viewers would appreciate because it is suitable for The Long Way Home because it is well-known and moves people to be interested in watching the film. His voice is warm and flowing, which in turn, capture 's the audience …show more content…
This documentary gives depth and a clear understanding of the historical events that had taken place between 1945 and 1948. The information provided by the narrator, holocaust survivors, and Nazi soldiers puts the story in greater context by exploring different perspectives. The survivors lived in horrid conditions and were still treated like they were not people. One individual claimed that it was as if they never left the concentration camp, the only difference was the soldiers no longer killed them. The images captured the true happenings and emotions of the "liberated" survivors and allow for the viewers to sympathize with them. Overall, The Long Way Home is a moving documentary that uses superb narration, first-hand accounts, imagery, and information to illustrate an important part in Jewish
Morgan Freeman 's voice is an aspect of film that viewers would appreciate because it is suitable for The Long Way Home because it is well-known and moves people to be interested in watching the film. His voice is warm and flowing, which in turn, capture 's the audience …show more content…
This documentary gives depth and a clear understanding of the historical events that had taken place between 1945 and 1948. The information provided by the narrator, holocaust survivors, and Nazi soldiers puts the story in greater context by exploring different perspectives. The survivors lived in horrid conditions and were still treated like they were not people. One individual claimed that it was as if they never left the concentration camp, the only difference was the soldiers no longer killed them. The images captured the true happenings and emotions of the "liberated" survivors and allow for the viewers to sympathize with them. Overall, The Long Way Home is a moving documentary that uses superb narration, first-hand accounts, imagery, and information to illustrate an important part in Jewish