The Birth of Israel
Synopsis
The Birth of Israel recounts the events that led up to the 1949 Israeli war of independence resulting in the creation of the Jewish state. It features interviews with those who personally experienced the war as soldiers and civilians. It explores newspaper articles and photographs that were in circulation at the time that described the violence that was taking place.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toby Sculthorp
- Original Title
- The Birth of Israel
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- BBC Northern Ireland
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toby Sculthorp
Toby Sculthorp, Jeremy Adams
Department Leadership Roster
Toby Sculthorp
Director
Toby Sculthorp
Producer
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What is The Birth of Israel about?
The Birth of Israel recounts the events that led up to the 1949 Israeli war of independence resulting in the creation of the Jewish state. It features interviews with those who personally experienced the war as soldiers and civilians. It explores newspaper articles and photographs that were in circulation at the time that described the violence that was taking place.
Who directed The Birth of Israel?
The Birth of Israel was directed by Toby Sculthorp.
Who stars in The Birth of Israel?
The principal cast of The Birth of Israel includes Jeremy Bowen.
When was The Birth of Israel released and how long is it?
The Birth of Israel was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 59m.