Exodus [videorecording]
United Artists Corporation ; screenplay by Dalton Trumbo ; produced and directed by Otto Preminger.
- Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, c2002.
- 1 videodisc (208 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1960. Based on the book by Leon Uris. Includes: original theatrical trailer.
This film dramatizes part of the Israeli independence moment, dealing with various factions involved in the internecine struggle between the moderate Haganah and the radical terrorist Irgun Zvai Leumi. Interspersed throughout are segments showing the migration of European Jews to the new land, paying special attention to the ragged survivors of Nazi death camps on board the vessel Exodus, blockaded in a Cyprus harbor by British warships. The film also depicts the struggle of the Jews in Palestine to gain partition, then profiles the main characters after the partition, fighting to continue as the nation of Israel.
0792853695 9780792853695
1003897 MGM Home Entertainment
Haganah (Organization)
Irgun tsevai leumi
Exodus 1947 (Ship)
Holocaust survivors--Israel
Zionists
Israel--History--1948-1967
Palestine--History--1917-1948
Exo 35
Originally released as a motion picture in 1960. Based on the book by Leon Uris. Includes: original theatrical trailer.
This film dramatizes part of the Israeli independence moment, dealing with various factions involved in the internecine struggle between the moderate Haganah and the radical terrorist Irgun Zvai Leumi. Interspersed throughout are segments showing the migration of European Jews to the new land, paying special attention to the ragged survivors of Nazi death camps on board the vessel Exodus, blockaded in a Cyprus harbor by British warships. The film also depicts the struggle of the Jews in Palestine to gain partition, then profiles the main characters after the partition, fighting to continue as the nation of Israel.
0792853695 9780792853695
1003897 MGM Home Entertainment
Haganah (Organization)
Irgun tsevai leumi
Exodus 1947 (Ship)
Holocaust survivors--Israel
Zionists
Israel--History--1948-1967
Palestine--History--1917-1948
Exo 35