The Unimaginable Journey Of Peter Ertel

About the film

THE UNIMAGINABLE JOURNEY OF PETER ERTEL is the riveting, multiple award-winning documentary about an aspiring violinist in Nazi Germany who's drafted into Hitler's army and defies overwhelming odds to not only survive World War II, but to become a U.S. Government agent. Then, after immigrating to America, he begins a 25-year career with a small company owned by Orthodox Jews. Peter Ertel, 95 at the time of filming, tells his own incredible and inspiring life story, making this an unprecedented documentary about that historic period, but with striking relevance to our current times. A true story so bold, brave, and beautiful, it will restore your faith that humanity can survive even the darkest of days.