United Kingdom / Nov 28, 2025 / 15
In the darkest of times, love survives.
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The true story of Freddie Knoller, a young Jewish man who flees Vienna following the Nazi occupation in 1938 and finds solace in the vibrant world of Paris's burlesque scene.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| George Sear | Eric |
| Barney Harris | Yaakov |
| Niamh Cusack | Yvette |
| Ed Stoppard | Mr. Knoller |
| Nathaniel Parker | Chef Bossard |
| Louis Ashbourne Serkis | Karl |
| Richard Glover | Josef Kieffer |
| Smadi Wolfman | Mrs. Huberman |
| Kathleen Gati | Miss Schiff |
| András Pál | Herzgruber |
| Lukas Johne | SS Officer Reinhardt |
| András Márton | Elderly Man |
| Scott Alexander Young | Hagman |
| Anders Grundberg | Young Boy |
| Patrick Dauncey | Drunk Frenchman |
| Tamás H. Varga | Compere |
| Julian Krenn | Hitler Youth |
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| Charles Winkler | Conductor |
| Péter Turi | Cook |
| Aurel Klug | Nazi Guard |
| Balázs Czukor | Prisoner |
| Molnár Rudolf | Nazi Officer |
Genres
HistoryWarThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Desperate Journey |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Emblem Pictures |
| Release date | 28 novembre 2025 |
| Production | Warren Derosa |
| Writer | Michael Radford |
| Assistant directors | Annabel Jankel |
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