David Ben-Gurion

AKA: דָּוִד בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן, David Grün
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1886-10-16

Płońsk, Congress Poland, Russian Empire

Biography

David Ben-Gurion was the primary national founder of the State of Israel as well as its first prime minister.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {9}

Himself

1995-09-27 6.3

Israel: Birth of a Nation

Sir Martin Gilbert, author of over sixty books and the host of A&E's JERUSALEM, hosts this gripping account of Israel's difficult first years. Filled with rare footage, photographs, and interviews ...
Genre :History, Documentary

Self (archive footage)

1968-11-20 0

A Wall in Jerusalem

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 o ...
Genre :Documentary, History

2016-02-21 7.6

Ben-Gurion, Epilogue

Based on archive material, the film reveals the final years of Israel's founder, David Ben-Gurion. Excluded from leadership, he allowed himself a hindsight perspective on the Zionist enterprise. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1997-07-06 0

Exodus 1947

Exodus 1947 is a one hour PBS documentary narrated by Morley Safer with a score by Ilan Rechtman. The Exodus 1947 voyage acted as a catalyst in forming the new State of Israel. The documentary focuses ...
Genre :Documentary

Self (archive footage)

2024-10-04 9

Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989

From 1958 – 1989, public service monopolies prevailed in Sweden and SVT's reporting from Israel and Palestine was unique. Their reporters were constantly on site in the war-torn area, documenting ever ...
Genre :Documentary

1965-01-01 0

Israel: The Story of the Jewish People

One of the first American film introductions to Israel, this vitally interesting country - both objective and thought-provoking. Philip Stapp's animation carries us back 3000 years into Biblical times ...
Genre :Documentary, Animation

Self (archive footage)

2022-07-13 6.2

Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres

A look back on the life of Nobel Peace Prize winner, Shimon Peres, who served as prime minister of Israel twice and negotiated the 1994 Israel-Jordan peace treaty. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self - Politician (archive footage)

2022-04-12 6.8

A History of Antisemitism

A detailed account of the two millennia of intolerance and persecution suffered by the Jews, from antiquity to the present day. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1958-10-12 7.3

Small World

Presents a filmed, intercontinental conversation that links moderator Edward R. Murrow in New York with three internationally known figures located in different parts of the world. What set this apart ...
Genre :Talk