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The Only Way

6.2(10)19701h 26m2

In April 1940, the armies of Nazi Germany invaded Denmark. The Danish government promised peaceful cooperation on the condition that Denmark's Jews remained free. The Nazis agreed. In October 1943, the agreement was broken... This is the true and magnificent saga of Denmark's valorous actions to save Danish Jews from Nazi extermination at peril of death!

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
English
  • denmark
  • holocaust (shoah)
  • world war ii
  • nazi invasion
  • heroic rescue
  • 1940s

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Writers

John Gould

Produced in

Denmark

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalG1 Jan 1970
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical19 Oct 1970
    • Theatrical20 Oct 1970

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The Only Way was released on 1 January 1970.

Audience reviews

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  • M

    Masterless

    5/24/2021

    3/10

    Interesting to see a story told from the Jewish Danish perspective of WW2 plus the debut of a young Jane Seymour in her first major film role but this unfortunately must be one of the most boring war drama's ever put to screen. Static camera movement, a cast speaking predominantly in proper English (not a hint of a Danish accent), and a story where everything goes almost perfectly for the protagonists and there's not…

  • M

    Masterless

    6/4/2021

    3/10

    Interesting to see a story told from the Jewish Danish perspective of WW2 plus the debut of a young Jane Seymour in her first major film role but this unfortunately must be one of the most boring war drama's ever put to screen. Static camera movement, a cast speaking predominantly in proper English (not a hint of a Danish accent), and a story where everything goes almost too perfect for the protagonists and there's n…

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    6/3/2023

    6/10

    This is quite an interesting depiction of the activities of the Danish underground during their WWII occupation by the Nazis. It centres around the Jewish "Stein" family, and of the attempts by the courageous local population to shelter them, and to help them escape to safety. It features a gently engaging performance from a young Jane Seymour, and a host of Danish talent that add authenticity to the piece. It is a l…

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