
Heartland Film is honored to work alongside Diane and John Abrams to select three films that uplift the Jewish community.
Based on a true story, Herbert Heller shares the decades long secret of his miraculous escape from the Birkenau death march with Abbey, a teen in crisis. Abbey and Herbert reveal their stories to each other, forge an unlikely intergenerational friendship, and together find a path toward healing.
Film Contact
Jeanine Thomas
jeaninesamuel@yahoo.com
- Year2022
- Runtime102 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, with some subtitled German spoken
- CountryUSA, CZECH REPUBLIC
- PremiereMidwest Premiere
- GenreNarrative Feature
- Subtitle LanguageNot applicable
- Content WarningFrightening/Disturbing Images,Mature Themes
- DirectorFinn Taylor
- ScreenwriterFinn Taylor
- ProducerJeanine Thomas, George Rush
- Executive ProducerNoah Lang
- CastStephen Lang, Elsie Fisher, Luke David Blumm, Leah Pipes, Robin Weigert, Stella Stocker, Slavko Sobin
Heartland Film is honored to work alongside Diane and John Abrams to select three films that uplift the Jewish community.
Based on a true story, Herbert Heller shares the decades long secret of his miraculous escape from the Birkenau death march with Abbey, a teen in crisis. Abbey and Herbert reveal their stories to each other, forge an unlikely intergenerational friendship, and together find a path toward healing.
Film Contact
Jeanine Thomas
jeaninesamuel@yahoo.com
- Year2022
- Runtime102 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, with some subtitled German spoken
- CountryUSA, CZECH REPUBLIC
- PremiereMidwest Premiere
- GenreNarrative Feature
- Subtitle LanguageNot applicable
- Content WarningFrightening/Disturbing Images,Mature Themes
- DirectorFinn Taylor
- ScreenwriterFinn Taylor
- ProducerJeanine Thomas, George Rush
- Executive ProducerNoah Lang
- CastStephen Lang, Elsie Fisher, Luke David Blumm, Leah Pipes, Robin Weigert, Stella Stocker, Slavko Sobin