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Children of Jerusalem (1994)

Children of Jerusalem poster
Original title
Children of Jerusalem: Yehudah
Directed by
Beverly Shaffer
Genre
documentary film
Country
Canada
Runtime
26 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary series shows what daily life is like for children living in Jerusalem. Each film focuses on a different child from a specific cultural or religious background.

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What happens

Children of Jerusalem is a series of seven documentary films directed by Beverly Shaffer for the National Film Board of Canada between 1991 and 1996. The series illustrates life in Jerusalem from the points of view of children of various cultural, social and religious backgrounds. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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