Out of Evil (1947)

Original title

קללה לברכה

Directed by

Joseph Krumgold

Genre

documentary film

Country

Israel

Runtime

1h 20m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A family moves between a kibbutz in Israel and Nazi Germany, then later through the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. The film follows their experiences during peacetime and conflict.

contemplativesomberhistoricalintimaterestrainedfamily-centeredwar-adjacentmid-century

What happens

Out of Evil (Hebrew: Mi Klalah L'Brahah) is a 1950 film directed by Joseph Krumgold, starring Mordechai Ben-Ze'ev, Nahum Buchman, and Roberta Hodes. The film follows a family's movements between a kibbutz and Nazi Germany, as well as between peacetime and the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. It was screened at the 6th Locarno Film Festival and screened in competition at the 1950 Venice Film Festival, and released in Israel in 1951. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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