The Exiles
Documentary

The Exiles

⭐ 9.0/10 📅 1989 ⏱ 1h 56m Released

A chronicle of the rescue of oppressed intellectuals and artists from Europe before the outbreak of World War II. It studies the cultural and intellectual impact of this emigre population on American life.

🎭 Cast

Hans Bethe
Hans Bethe
Self
Bruno Bettelheim
Bruno Bettelheim
Self
Arthur Cunningham
Arthur Cunningham
Narrator
Felicia Deyrup
Felicia Deyrup
Self
Alfred Eisenstaedt
Alfred Eisenstaedt
Self
Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi
Self
Mary Jayne Gold
Mary Jayne Gold
Self
Hanna Holborn Gray
Hanna Holborn Gray
Self
Dolly Haas
Dolly Haas
Self
Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang
Self
Erich Leinsdorf
Erich Leinsdorf
Self
Lotte Lenya
Lotte Lenya
Self

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