The Ship of Exile
Le Bateau de l'exil
Synopsis
After living clandestinely in Beirut to escape the Israeli forces, the head of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Yasser Arafat, left Lebanon aboard the Atlantis for a new exile in Greece and then Tunis. He talks about his destiny and the future of the PLO. Saab was the only journalist with a camera admitted on the boat.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jocelyne Saab
- Screenplay & Story
- Jocelyne Saab
- Original Title
- Le Bateau de l'exil
- Country of Origin
- France, Lebanon
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, French, English
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- TF1 Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jocelyne Saab
Jocelyne Saab
Jocelyne Saab
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Jocelyne Saab
Writer
Jocelyne Saab
Director
Jocelyne Saab
Director of Photography
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What is The Ship of Exile about?
After living clandestinely in Beirut to escape the Israeli forces, the head of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Yasser Arafat, left Lebanon aboard the Atlantis for a new exile in Greece and then Tunis. He talks about his destiny and the future of the PLO. Saab was the only journalist with a camera admitted on the boat.
Who directed The Ship of Exile?
The Ship of Exile was directed by Jocelyne Saab.
Who stars in The Ship of Exile?
The principal cast of The Ship of Exile includes Yasser Arafat.
When was The Ship of Exile released and how long is it?
The Ship of Exile was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 16m.