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River of No Return

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Exodus

Poster for the movie "Exodus"
Poster for the movie "Exodus"

Exodus (1960)

208 min - History, War, Action - 15 December 1960
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Based on Leon Uris' novel, this historical epic provides a dramatic backstory to the creation of the state of Israel in 1948, in the aftermath of World War II. Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.

Director:  Otto Preminger
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