In Search of Peace

In Search of Peace

105 mins | Documentary, War, History | Sept. 21, 2001

In Search of Peace: 1948-1967 chronicles Israel's first two decades, offering new insights on the origins of the Middle East conflict. Combining a rich tapestry of rare archival film and photos, the film offers a unique global perspective on one of the seminal events in the 3,500-year history of the Jewish people. Featuring the voices of Edward Asner, Anne Bancroft, Richard Dreyfuss, Miriam Margolyes and Michael York. "An unabashedly emotional and stirring inspirational history of Israel..."

In Search of Peace

105 mins | Documentary, War, History | Sept. 21, 2001

In Search of Peace
In Search of Peace: 1948-1967 chronicles Israel's first two decades, offering new insights on the origins of the Middle East conflict. Combining a rich tapestry of rare archival film and photos, the film offers a unique global perspective on one of the seminal events in the 3,500-year history of the Jewish people. Featuring the voices of Edward Asner, Anne Bancroft, Richard Dreyfuss, Miriam Margolyes and Michael York. "An unabashedly emotional and stirring inspirational history of Israel..."
Producers
Original title In Search of Peace
Directors Richard Trank
Writers

Cast

Michael Douglas

as Narrator (voice)

Ehud Barak

as Self - prime minister of Israel

Shula Cohen

as Self

Nativa Ben-Yehuda

as Self - former Palmach fighter

Yechiel Kadishai

as Self - personal aide to Menachem Begin

Isaac Stern

as Self

Mohammad Bakri

as Self

Abu Daoud

as Self - shopkeeper

Eli Amir

as Self

Shlomo Hillel

as Self - speaker of the Knesset, 1984-1988

Hemda Alon

as Self - author and translator

Joe Criden

as Self

Yosef Burg

as Self - former minister of religious affairs

Gila Almagor

as Self - actress

Said Al-Nahari

as Self - political cartoonist

Yeshaya Steinberger

as Self - Rabbi, student in 1967

Uzi Narkis

as Self - Israeli general

Ehud Olmert

as Self - mayor of Jerusalem

Ed Asner

as David Ben Gurion (voice)

Anne Bancroft

as Golda Meir (voice)

Richard Dreyfuss

as Yitzhak Rabin (voice)

Miriam Margolyes

as Ester Cailingold (voice)

Michael York

as Chaim Herzog (voice)