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The Angel
Movie

The Angel(2018)

6.7
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114Minutes

The Angel (2018) is a gripping movie based on the true story of Ashraf Marwan, a high-ranking Egyptian official who became a spy for Israel's Mossad agency in the 1970s. Set against the backdrop of the Arab-Israeli conflict, the film explores Marwan's double life as he tries to navigate the dangerous world of espionage and protect his family. As tensions rise and events unfold, Marwan finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that could change the course of history. With its intense action and gripping storyline, The Angel is a must-watch for fans of thrilling spy films and historical dramas.

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Falling in Sabe Well
Tv Show

Falling in Sabe Well (1994)

6.8

Based on the novel "Ibrahim and Inshirah" by journalist Abdel Rahman Fahmy, the series revolves around a true story from the Egyptian intelligence files, about the recruitment of an Egyptian man and his wife to spy for the benefit of Israel.

Tkuma
Tv Show

Tkuma (1998)

8.6

The story of Israel's first fifty years of statehood, TKUMA brings to the screen the tragedies and joyful milestones of Israel's first half century: the ingathering of the exiles as the fledgling state becomes a haven for Jews around the word. Dramatic, personal accounts and documentary footage of the wars fought over five decades, along with rare behind-the-scenes insights into Israel's efforts to make peace. Who is a Jew Israel wrestles with its national identity. Israel's economic revolution takes the country from the orange to the computer chip in a few years. The people, the places, the spirit of Israel in its first fifty years.

In Our Hands: The Battle for Jerusalem
Movie

In Our Hands: The Battle for Jerusalem(2017)

5.8
NR
109Minutes

Produced by CBN Documentaries and Biblical Productions, "In Our Hands" tells the story of the Battle of Jerusalem in the Six-Day War through the eyes of the IDF's 55th Paratrooper Brigade

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A Wall in Jerusalem
Movie

A Wall in Jerusalem(1968)

5.8
91Minutes

A brilliant documentary about the growth of Israel into the Jewish homeland. Seventy-three years of struggle for religious freedom is vividly recorded using rare archive film footage and photographs of historic events in the development of 20th century Israel. Beginning with the Dreyfus Affair in 1894, the film covers Theodor Herzl, founder of modern Zionism; the earliest immigration and settlements; the formation of kibbutzim; the Balfour Declaration; the rise of European anti-Semitism; the British occupation of Palestine; Arab confrontations; the United Nations resolution; the "Exodus" incident, and the Six Day War.

We Are the Bus People
Movie

We Are the Bus People(1979)

7.9
135Minutes

Set in the 1960s, 'We're the Bus People' follows a group of political prisoners who are brutally tortured and humiliated by police officers in a prison bus. In their fight for freedom of speech and against the cruelty of the police state, they form a strong opposition and face the challenges of the six-day war.

Censored Voices
Movie

Censored Voices(2015)

7.3
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NR
84Minutes

The 1967 'Six-Day' war ended with Israel's decisive victory; conquering Jerusalem, Gaza, Sinai and the West Bank. It is a war portrayed, to this day, as a righteous undertaking - a radiant emblem of Jewish pride. One week after the war, a group of young kibbutzniks, led by renowned author Amos Oz, recorded intimate conversations with soldiers returning from the battlefield. The recording revealed an honest look at the moment Israel turned from David to Goliath. The Israeli army censored the recordings, allowing the kibbutzniks to publish only a fragment of the conversations. 'Censored Voices' reveals the original recordings for the first time.

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Beneath the Silence
Movie

Beneath the Silence(2016)

7.3
113Minutes

1973. Six years after returning from the Six Day War with a battle shock, Menashe realizes he will never be the man he used to be before the war. He can't communicate with his surroundings, and spends his days driving away in his red track for long hours. The young family he created collapses due to his lack of communication with his wife, Daphna, and their little son, Shlomi. At a time when PSTD is still not recognized as a medical condition, Daphna, his wife, struggles to get help from the military in order to maintain her husband's last bits of sanity, while 10 year-old Shlomi tries to understand what happened to his father and why he is different. When the Yom Kippur War breaks out, and Menashe is sent again to the battle field, the small family crumbles to the dust.

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Avanti Popolo
Movie

Avanti Popolo(1986)

7.4
84Minutes

Avanti Popolo is a drama movie set during the Six-Day War. The film explores themes of anti-war sentiments and focuses on the unlikely friendship between an Egyptian soldier and a United Nations soldier. It depicts their experiences in the Sinai region and the impact of the conflict on their lives.

Gossip Over the Nile
Movie

Gossip Over the Nile(1971)

7.7
122Minutes

In Adrift on the Nile, a group of friends embarks on a riverboat journey along the Nile River, encountering various challenges and navigating through political turmoil. Their journey brings to light personal struggles, including alcoholism, poverty, and strained relationships. Set against the backdrop of the Six-Day War, the friends find themselves caught up in the larger societal issues of the time. As they float along the river, they discover the true nature of friendship and the complexities of life.

Rise to the Abyss
Movie

Rise to the Abyss(1978)

6.4
128Minutes

Abla travels to France and gets recruited by the Mossad under the pretext of working as a journalist. By the time she discovers the truth, she's already in too deep. As Abla recruits her fiancé, an engineer in the Egyptian army, the General Intelligence Directorate assigns Khaled to arrest her.

The Bullet is Still in My Pocket
Movie

The Bullet is Still in My Pocket(1974)

6.1
120Minutes

Mohamed is a soldier who finds himself in Gaza after the defeat in the 1967 War. He returns to his native village feeling broken and depressed after witnessing the deaths of his fellow soldiers. He still loves Fatima but her father wants her to marry Abbas who exploits the farmers and eventually rapes her.

Sinai Commados
Movie

Sinai Commados(1968)

5.6
97Minutes

At the start of the 1967 Six-Day War (June 5-10) between Israel and the surrounding Arab nations, a team of eight Israeli commandos, with their female boat captain in tow, are sent on a suicide mission deep into the Sinai to destroy an important Arab radar station at Sharm El Sheikh to pave way for the main invading Israeli forces.

Victory
Movie

Victory(2023)

7.1

Victory is an Original Musical set in Israel in 1967. The story revolves around the challenges faced by individuals when life unexpectedly turns into a musical. As the characters navigate through this unique situation, they soon realize that not everyone can keep up with the beat of the music.

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There Was No War in '72
Movie

There Was No War in '72(1995)

6.4
90Minutes

Somewhat autobiographical, the film opens right after the 6 day war, when Israelis euphoric with victory and the kids dress up as the captured Western Wall in Jerusalem. Now it is 1972. The film centers on a young boy, who is failing in school, and grounded from going on Passover trips with his classmates. Instead he must visit private academies (including military school) with his parents, who want him to do better in school. Foreshadowing to the coming war in 1973 and the defeat of euphoria.

The Going Up of David Lev
Movie

The Going Up of David Lev(1973)

6.9
90Minutes

A ten-year-old Israeli boy whose father died years earlier during the Six-Day-War is determined to find out more about his father's death. He skips school and, with the help of a friendly cab driver, heads to Jerusalem to find the men who fought with his father's unit and learn the exact circumstances. During the drive from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the cabbie provides a history of the establishment of the Jewish state

Iris
Movie

Iris(1968)

7.2
93Minutes

A man pretends to be married to his ex-wife for the sake of his mother’s sanity. But when he finds love with his secretary, and later a 17-year-old, he ends up lost in confusion.

Fortini/Cani
Movie

Fortini/Cani(1976)

6.5
83Minutes

The film is a sort of presentation of Franco Fortini's book 'I Cani del Sinai'. Fortini, an Italian Jew, reads excerpts from the book about his alienation from Judaism and from the social relations around him, the rise of Fascism in Italy, the anti-Arab attitude of European culture. The images, mostly a series of Italian landscape shots, provide a backdrop that highlights the meaning of the text. - Fabrizio Sabidussi

Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that revolve around the intense conflict of the Six Day War. Dive into the gripping storylines, historical perspectives, and profound human experiences brought to life by these captivating films and series.

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