The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
Synopsis
An exhaustive explanation of how the military occupation of an invaded territory occurs and its consequences, using as a paradigmatic example the recent history of Israel and the Palestinian territories, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, from 1967, when the Six-Day War took place, to the present day; an account by filmmaker Avi Mograbi enriched by the testimonies of Israeli army veterans.
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OIFF '21 Q+A with Director Avi Mugrabi + Ori Givati
Type: Featurette • Published 2021-11-09
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Avital Barak
Self - Narrator (voice)
Avi Mograbi
Self - Host / Interviewer
Dani Vilenski
Self
Shlomo Gazit
Self
Roni Hirschson
Self
Zvi Barel
Self
Yossi Schwartz
Self
Eitan Kalinsky
Self
Arie Beirach Barak
Self
Amiram Goldblum
Self
Micha Leshem
Self
Isahy Menuchin
Self
Udi Ben Se'adia
Self
Avner Magen
Self
Ram Orion
Self
Ofer Schor
Self
Sharon Hagoli
Self
Guy Ben Nur
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Avi Mograbi
- Screenplay & Story
- Avi Mograbi
- Original Title
- The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
- Country of Origin
- Finland, France, Germany, Israel
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English, Hebrew
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Citizen Jane Productions, ma.ja.de. Fiction, Les Films d'Ici, 24images, ARTE, Avi Mograbi Productions, YLE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Avi Mograbi
Avi Mograbi
Tulik Galon, Philippe Bellaiche
Avi Mograbi
Avi Mograbi, Heino Deckert, Elina Pohjola, Serge Lalou, Farid Rezkallah
Department Leadership Roster
Tulik Galon
Director of Photography
Avi Mograbi
Producer
Heino Deckert
Producer
Elina Pohjola
Producer
Serge Lalou
Producer
Farid Rezkallah
Producer
Camille Laemlé
Producer
Annie Ohayon-Dekel
Producer
Leila Lyytikäinen
Producer
Avi Mograbi
Writer
Avi Mograbi
Director
Avi Mograbi
Editor
Philippe Bellaiche
Director of Photography
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What is The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation about?
An exhaustive explanation of how the military occupation of an invaded territory occurs and its consequences, using as a paradigmatic example the recent history of Israel and the Palestinian territories, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, from 1967, when the Six-Day War took place, to the present day; an account by filmmaker Avi Mograbi enriched by the testimonies of Israeli army veterans.
Who directed The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation?
The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation was directed by Avi Mograbi.
Who stars in The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation?
The principal cast of The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation includes Avital Barak, Avi Mograbi, Dani Vilenski, Shlomo Gazit, Roni Hirschson.
When was The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation released and how long is it?
The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.