Official movie poster for The Last Days (1998), a documentary history film

The Last Days(1998)

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7.4(105)1h 27m1998-10-23
DocumentaryHistory

The Last Days Synopsis

This Oscar-winning documentary recounts the harrowing stories of five Hungarian Jews who endured the horrors of the Holocaust and Hitler's reign.

The Last Days (1998) is a documentary and history film directed by James Moll, released on October 23, 1998 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Bill Basch, Martin Basch, Randolph Braham and Alice Lok Cahana. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 105 ratings.

Director:
James Moll
Producers:
Ken Lipper, June Beallor
Composer:
Hans Zimmer
Production:
Ken Lipper/June Beallor Production, Shoah Foundation, Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
Revenue:
$421,432
Status:
Released

The Last Days (1998) Trailer

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The Last Days Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 105 ratings.

badelf

9/10

Putting aside how significantly important it is for us to remember the past in order for us to have a better future; and how impressive to have the personal voices of Holocaust survivors - I love the way James Moll constructed a time slice of history by the splicing these memories of together.

Reviewed on July 31, 2022

CinemaSerf

7/10

Can anyone imagine trying to buy a loaf of bread with a diamond? It's contemporaneous stories like that from five ladies who survived the Holocaust and made it to the safety of the United States that gives this harrowing tale an additional degree of detail that's usually missing from more archival based accounts. That's not to say that there isn't archive here - there is plenty, and in many ways the fact that the…

Reviewed on September 3, 2026

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The Last Days – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Last Days online?

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The Last Days (1998) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in The Last Days?

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The main cast of The Last Days (1998) includes Bill Basch, Martin Basch, Randolph Braham, Alice Lok Cahana and Renee Firestone. The film was directed by James Moll. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Last Days released?

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The Last Days was released on October 23, 1998 and runs for 1h 27m.

Is The Last Days worth watching?

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The Last Days (1998) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 105 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for The Last Days?

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Yes. The official The Last Days trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.