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Every Bastard a King (1968)

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Original title
כל ממזר מלך
Directed by
Uri Zohar
Genre
drama film
Country
Israel
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Set in pre-state Israel, this film follows a group of Jewish fighters during the British Mandate period as they struggle with their ideals and personal conflicts.

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What happens

Every Bastard a King (Hebrew: כל ממזר מלך, translit. Kol Mamzer Melech) is a 1968 Israeli drama film directed and co-written by Uri Zohar. The film was selected as the Israeli entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 41st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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