A feature film. In the mid-1960s, three Mossad agents went on a mission to kidnap and bring to trial in Israel a Nazi war criminal, the Birkenau Surgeon, who lives in East Berlin under the guise of a gynecologist. They locate him, drug him, hide him, and wait for the order to bring him to Israel. But he manages to escape from them and the three return to Israel not before they fabricate a story that they killed him during an escape attempt. Upon their return to Israel, they are accepted as heroes and over the years make a glorious careers based, among other things, on the wonderous story of heroism. The film...
In 1960, the Israeli Secret Service learns that former SS-Lietuenant Colonel Adolf Eichmann, who was one of the key figures in the Jewish holocaust of World War II, is living under the assumed name Ricardo Clement in Argentina. The film thus explores the Isreali effort to capture Eichmann, as seen from the perspective of the leading agent of the project, as well as giving focus to Eichmann's own explanations as to the crimes he commited.
A documentary. The long-forgotten tale of migrant ship, The Salvador, that set sail from Bulgaria en route to Palestine in 1940, carrying 352 passengers on board before sinking by the Turkish coast. Of all the passengers on the ship, only 122 survived. Combining archive material and interviews with the survivors, this documentary tells the story of The Salvador and of Bulgarian Jews’ ill-fated migration efforts, whilst lingering on the way the tragedy was received by the land’s Jewish communities of the time.
A documentary. The Mediterranean Sea has always been a crossing point allowing people to find welcoming shores and a better future. During and after the World War II the Jews who survived the Shoah crossed it from Italy to get to the land they left 2000 years before Eretz Yisrael. Italy who was responsible of Fascist Racial Laws during the war , later granted them protection and the possibility to leave from their coasts. Great Britain took position against the mass migration, fearing the Arabs in the Region would become a minority irritated by the circumstances. Ben-Gurion charged the Mossad LeAliyah Bet, the...
A documentary movie. Austrian Waffen-SS Lieutenant-colonel Otto Skorzeny was Hitler's favorite commando. His participaed in the German military action the rescue of Benito Mussolini in the Apennines and in covert "Operation Greif" at the Battle of the Bulge. In May 1945 he was taken prisoner by the US Army. After 3 years in a POW camp, Skorzeny escaped to a safe haven in Franco's Spain. Also Skorzeny was the Nazi ratline mastermind, gun runner, advisor to Egyptian President Nasser, freelance covert operations agent for CIA and Mossad and other western intelligence services.
results.listIds.director : Pablo Azorin, Pedro De Echave
סרט תיעודי. סרטו של הבמאי מני אליאס אודות מסעם של טקלה, נפתלי ורוני, שני גברים ואשה, ממרחק של שלושים שנה. כמו כן משתתף בסרט, דני בן דוד, סוכן המוסד לשעבר שהיה שותף למבצע להעלאתם ארצה. סרט מתאר את המסע האישי של שני גברים ואשה ממרחק של שלושים שנה.
המסע שלהם החל בכפרם באזור גונדר שבצפון אתיופיה ונעצר בסודן, שם נאמר להם שיועברו משם לארץ ישראל. טקולה מקונן היה אז בן 15, נפתלי אברהם היה בן 13, ורוני מלכי היה פעוט בן שנתיים וחצי, בקושי שרד את הקשיים של המסע. יחד הם יוצאים למסע שכבר עברו בעבר, בניסיון לפתור כמה שאלות שנותרו פתוחות. כל אדם ואת הסיפור שלהם, כל אדם ואת הסודות שלהם ואת הכאבים.
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