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It Is No Dream The Life Of Theodor Herzl (2012)

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It Is No Dream The Life Of Theodor Herzl
NR 1 hr 37 minAug 10th, 2012Documentary
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The latest production of Moriah Films is It Is No Dream The Life of Theodor Herzl exploring the life and times of Theodor Herzl father of the modern state of Israel Narrated by Academy Award winner Sir Ben Kingsley and starring Academy Award winner Christoph Waltz as the voice of Theodor Herzl the film examines how Herzl a well known journalist and playwright an assimilated Budapest born Jew horrified by the Dreyfus trial in Paris and the antiSemitism he saw spreading across Europe took upon himself the task of attempting to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine against all odds Over the span of 8 years Herzl organized and led a worldwide political movement that within 50 years led to the establishment of the state of Israel The film follows Herzl as he meets with Kings Prime Ministers Ambassadors a Sultan a Pope and government ministers from Constantinople to St Petersburg from Paris to Berlin from Vienna to Vilna in his quest to build a Jewish nation
StarringBen KingsleyChristoph WaltzMatthew Asner
DirectorRichard Trank

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Theatrical Release:August 10th, 2012
Original Language:English