Journey to the End of Night (1982)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Journey to the End of Night about?

The recollections of a shattered and traumatised man, a former escapee from the advancing Japanese army relates the horrors of war, his doubts and misgivings of the support of comrades, his fear for the loss of his best friend, and of course, his own fear of dying. "Journey to the End of Night" is the diary of a soldier. Although it was filmed forty years after the event, it is a timeless universal testimony because of its power and emotion. It is the voice of an individual raised against the violence, the horror and the futility of war. The film raises one question which continues to haunt us: a soldier is trained to kill, but not to commit murder. Who can draw the line?

Who directed Journey to the End of Night?

Journey to the End of Night was directed by Peter Tammer.

How long is Journey to the End of Night?

Journey to the End of Night has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).

What genre is Journey to the End of Night?

Journey to the End of Night is a Documentary film.

Where was Journey to the End of Night produced?

Journey to the End of Night was produced in Australia.