Plot Summary

Inspired by teenage director Elliott Hasler's great-grandfather's experiences, 'WWII - The Long Road Home' depicts an escaped British POW's epic battle for survival whilst on the run in war-torn Italy, as his wife and young son anxiously await news in England. Created between the ages of 14 and 16 Hasler's first foray into filmmaking was lauded "a miracle achievement for a schoolboy director" (Culture Trip) .