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.
D. B. Sweeney
as Niels Jensen
Kelly Wolf
as Sara Kublitz
Tovah Feldshuh
as Emma Kublitz
Daniel Benzali
as Solomon Kublitz
Ole Lemmeke
as Larsen
Kim Rømer
as Arne