Movie Description

Exodus 1947

(1997)

Overview

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.

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Original TitleExodus 1947

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1997-07-06

Original Language

Runtime 00h 56m

Production CompaniesMaryland Public Television

Genres

  • Documentary