The Man who Loves Hebrew
האיש שאהב בעברית
Synopsis
At the beginning of the 20th century, a language war raged in Palestine. The contenders: Yiddish, Russian, French, German, English, and Hebrew, a language barely spoken for 2000 years. This feature film tells the dramatic life story of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda who championed the cause of modern Hebrew.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eli Cohen
- Screenplay & Story
- Eli Cohen
- Original Title
- האיש שאהב בעברית
- Country of Origin
- Israel
- Spoken Languages
- English, Hebrew, Russian
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Belfilms Ltd., Mordecai Slonim Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eli Cohen
Eli Cohen
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Eli Cohen
Director
Eli Cohen
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What is The Man who Loves Hebrew about?
At the beginning of the 20th century, a language war raged in Palestine. The contenders: Yiddish, Russian, French, German, English, and Hebrew, a language barely spoken for 2000 years. This feature film tells the dramatic life story of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda who championed the cause of modern Hebrew.
Who directed The Man who Loves Hebrew?
The Man who Loves Hebrew was directed by Eli Cohen.
Who stars in The Man who Loves Hebrew?
The principal cast of The Man who Loves Hebrew includes Kevin Patterson, Sinai Peter, Anat Waxman, Gal Zaid, Nissim Zohar.
When was The Man who Loves Hebrew released and how long is it?
The Man who Loves Hebrew was released in 1991 with a total runtime of Unknown.