The Path

Set in 1940, this historical drama follows a journalist and his twelve-year-old son as they attempt to escape Nazi-controlled Europe. To reach the boy's mother in New York, they must travel from southern France through the treacherous Pyrenees mountains toward Spain. Along the way, the boy forms an unlikely bond with a young shepherdess who helps them navigate the terrain. After the father is captured, the two children must rely on each other to survive the dangerous journey to Foix.

The film was directed by Tobias Wiemann and written by Jytte-Merle Böhrnsen and Rüdiger Bertram. The main cast features Julius Weckauf, Nonna Cardoner, and Volker Bruch. Produced by Fasten Films, Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany, and Eyrie Entertainment GmbH, this joint production from Germany and Spain has a runtime of 99 minutes.

Audience reception for the movie is generally positive, though responses vary across platforms. It holds a rating of 6.2 on IMDb based on 408 votes, while it has a higher score of 6.8 on TMDB from 28 votes.