256,000 Miles From Home

Four former unaccompanied child refugees, aged 83-91, arrive in Vienna, Austria to start a trip retracing a journey they took 80 years ago, leaving parents, homes, everything they knew. Now, more than ever, amid wars and refugee crises, we need to hear their stories.

Director: Melissa Hacker
Runtime: 15 min

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: John Foster
Editing: Melissa Hacker
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 256,000 Miles From Home about?
Four former unaccompanied child refugees, aged 83-91, arrive in Vienna, Austria to start a trip retracing a journey they took 80 years ago, leaving parents, homes, everything they knew. Now, more than ever, amid wars and refugee crises, we need to hear their stories.
Who directed 256,000 Miles From Home?
256,000 Miles From Home was directed by Melissa Hacker.
Who stars in 256,000 Miles From Home?
256,000 Miles From Home stars Mark Burin, Ilse Melamid, Ralph Mollerick, Eva Yachnes.
How long is 256,000 Miles From Home?
256,000 Miles From Home has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).