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Exodus
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Exodus is a 1960 American war, drama, and action film directed by Otto Preminger, who also produced the work. The screenplay was written by Dalton Trumbo, based on the work by Leon Uris. The cast includes Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Richardson, and Peter Lawford. Ernest Gold composed the music, with Sam Leavitt serving as director of photography and Louis R. Loeffler as film editor. Richard Day was the production designer.
The film has a runtime of 208 minutes and is set in Cyprus, primarily on a ship. It was distributed by United Artists and Netflix via video on demand. The movie was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. It has a vote average of 6.678 on TMDb and a rating of 6.7 on IMDb. The production budget was 4,000,000, and the revenue reached 20,000,000.
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Film · TMDB
6.7Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.
Cast
- Paul Newman as Ari Ben Canaan
- Eva Marie Saint as Kitty Fremont
- Ralph Richardson as Gen. Sutherland
- Peter Lawford as Maj. Caldwell
- Lee J. Cobb as Barak Ben Canaan
- Sal Mineo as Dov Landau
Themes
- israel
- palestinian-israeli conflict
- jewry
- based on true story
- historical drama
- 1940s
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- action film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Exodus
- Director
- Otto Preminger
- Screenwriter
- Dalton Trumbo
- Composer
- Ernest Gold
- Producer
- Otto Preminger
- Cinematographer
- Sam Leavitt
- Narrative location
- Cyprus
- Duration
- 208
- FilmAffinity ID
- 732294
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Exodus poster.jpg
Show 10 more facts
- publication date
- 1960-12-15
- film editor
- Louis R. Loeffler
- title
- Exodus
- Commons category
- Exodus (1960 film)
- production designer
- Richard Day
- after a work by
- Leon Uris
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- set in environment
- ship
- review score
- 65%
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