Exodus
Summary:
Produced and directed by Otto Preminger, Exodus is a 212-minute screen adaptation of the best-selling novel by Leon Uris. The film is concerned with the emergence of Israel as an independent nation in 1947. Its first half focuses on the efforts of 611 holocaust survivors to defy the blockade of the occupying British government and sail to Palestine on the sea vessel ExodusFull Summary >>
Cast:
Paul Newman - (Ari Ben Canaan)
Eva Marie Saint - (Kitty Fremont)
Ralph Richardson - (Gen. Sutherland)
Peter Lawford - (Maj. Caldwell)
Lee J. Cobb - (Barak Ben Canaan)
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Review:
In its attempt to expose the marrow of the novel on which it is based, this film fails to penetrate the surface of its characters and the complexity of events motivating them. Jerking helter-skelter from one character to the next, or from one situation to the next, it tries to capture too much of the plot of the Leon Uris book and ends up with a... Continue >>
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