1948: Creation & Catastrophe

2017 | 85 minutes | 8.0 ★ (2)

1948: Creation & Catastrophe
  • Overview

    The shocking story of the establishment of the state of Israel told from the perspective of those who lived through the end of the British Mandate for Palestine in 1948.

  • Release Date

    01 October 2017

  • DirectingAndy Trimlett
  • Budget

    $135,000.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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