Exodus 1947
"The ship that launched a nation"
Originally released in 1997. Exodus 1947 is a documentary film. directed by Robby Henson. At just 56 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Murray Aronoff, Ike Aronowitz, and David Ben-Gurion
Synopsis
Exodus 1947 is a one hour PBS documentary narrated by Morley Safer with a score by Ilan Rechtman. The Exodus 1947 voyage acted as a catalyst in forming the new State of Israel. The documentary focuses on clandestine and "illegal" American efforts to finance and crew the most infamous of ten American ships that attempted to bring Jewish refugees to Palestine.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 6, 1997
28 years ago
Runtime
0h 56m
56 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Maryland Public Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Exodus 1947 about?
Exodus 1947 is a one hour PBS documentary narrated by Morley Safer with a score by Ilan Rechtman. The Exodus 1947 voyage acted as a catalyst in forming the new State of Israel. The documentary focu...
Who directed Exodus 1947?
Exodus 1947 was directed by Robby Henson.
How long is Exodus 1947?
Exodus 1947 has a runtime of 0 hours and 56 minutes (56 minutes total).
When was Exodus 1947 released?
Exodus 1947 was released on July 6, 1997 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Exodus 1947?
The main cast of Exodus 1947 includes Murray Aronoff, Ike Aronowitz, David Ben-Gurion, Eli Bergman, Moe Bernstein.