Alegria Séfarade

Alegria Séfarade

95 mins | Documentary | Sept. 28, 2022

Country of egality, France is a dream to my sephardic-not-turkish family. In 1914, Joseph, the eldest of four brothers, leaves Istanbul to France. But he will have to wait until 1924 to fulfil his dream with his entire family. They will have to come to terms between fantasy and reality. How could they imagine what they will experience in the « human rights country » ?

Alegria Séfarade

95 mins | Documentary | Sept. 28, 2022

Alegria Séfarade
Country of egality, France is a dream to my sephardic-not-turkish family. In 1914, Joseph, the eldest of four brothers, leaves Istanbul to France. But he will have to wait until 1924 to fulfil his dream with his entire family. They will have to come to terms between fantasy and reality. How could they imagine what they will experience in the « human rights country » ?
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Original title Alegria Séfarade
Directors Suzy Cohen
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