A Wall in Jerusalem 1968 Directed by Frédéric Rossif , Albert Knobler Un mur à Jérusalem
A brilliant documentary about the growth of Israel into the Jewish homeland. Seventy-three years of struggle for religious freedom is vividly recorded using rare archive film footage and photographs of historic events in the development of 20th century Israel. Beginning with the Dreyfus Affair in 1894, the film covers Theodor Herzl, founder of modern Zionism; the earliest immigration and settlements; the formation of kibbutzim; the Balfour Declaration; the rise of European anti-Semitism; the British occupation of Palestine; Arab confrontations; the United Nations resolution; the "Exodus" incident, and the Six Day War.
Release Date 20 November 1968
91 mins
Cast
Georges Descrières
Narrator (voice)
Bérengère Dautun
Narrator (voice)
Michel Bouquet
Narrator (citations) (voice)
The King Abdullah
Self - First King of Jordan (archive footage)
Edmund Allenby
Self (archive footage)
Lord Balfour
Self (archive footage)
David Ben-Gurion
Self (archive footage)
Folke Bernadotte
Self (archive footage)
Richard Burton
Narrator (English version) (voice)
Neville Chamberlain
Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage)
Allan Cunningham
Self (archive footage)
Édouard Daladier
Self (archive footage)
Moshe Dayan
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Eichmann
Self (archive footage)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage)
King Faruk
Self (archive footage)
Hermann Göring
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany
Self (archive footage)
Nikita Khrushchev
Self (archive footage)
King Faisal I
Self (archive footage)
T.E. Lawrence
Self (archive footage)
Benito Mussolini
Self (archive footage)
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Self (archive footage)
Glubb Pasha
Self (archive footage)
Herbert Samuel
Self (archive footage)
Zalman Shazar
Self (archive footage)
U Thant
Self (archive footage)
Haim Weisman
Self (archive footage)
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