The journey referred to in the title lasted only 100 miles, but that was enough to unwind this complicated story in the DINNER AT EIGHT and GRAND HOTEL tradition, with several characters of diverse backgrounds coming together for one intense moment. Set against the abortive Hungarian
revolution of 1956, THE JOURNEY was shot in Austria, with many scenes in Vienna and in the territory near the Hungarian border. A group of 16 travelers, including two children, are caught by the Russian invasion at the Budapest airport as they attempt to escape. They are bused across Hungary to
the Austrian border and to what they pray is safety. Kerr is a British Lady trapped by the p...
Released:
1959
Rated:
NR
Length:
122 mins