Israel, Why

1973 · 192 MIN · IMDB 7.9 · 157 VOTES · DIR. Claude Lanzmann

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Overview

Using interviews and other footage shot especially for this documentary, French director Claude Lanzmann investigates the state of Israel in 1972. This movie concentrates on Israelis going about their business of everyday living.

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Dialogue Timeline - 1,175 lines

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00:00:13 ISRAEL, WHY
00:09:40 Professor of Archeology
00:27:18 A Spartakist
00:36:10 No.
00:40:56 But we don't have housing.
00:48:34 but I think my soul is not integrated.
00:57:35 It's Sabbath tonight.
01:08:47 I can't say what the word "religious"
01:12:49 Does he know what Masada is?
01:20:23 to build our kibbutz.
01:25:17 In a country you need all kinds.
01:36:20 It's just as if it were other folks?
01:45:20 But on the spot I didn't think as I did later
01:51:48 I believe that this whole framework
01:57:05 Very much.
02:02:21 one must search within himself.
02:15:56 and everyone who came here always suffered at first.
02:21:24 15 minutes from Haifa."
02:24:46 the key to the desert.
02:29:02 Oh yes.
02:36:57 I accept only 'restitution'. This is not 'repairable'.
02:40:52 and then vanished.
02:45:20 was a very small country...
03:11:35 Subtitling TITRA FILM Paris

Cast & Characters

Jacques Barkat Self Schmuel Birger Self Ran Cohen Self Mikael Feldman Self Simha Flapan Self Gad Granach Self Beno Grünbaum Self Paul Jacoby Self Claude Lanzmann Self - Interviewer Dolf Michaelis Self

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,175
Dialogue density6.1 lines / min
First line00:00:13
Final line03:11:35

Production Record

DirectorClaude Lanzmann
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes157