The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
MovieTitle | The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation |
User score | 6.9 |
Release date | Apr 25, 2021 |
Genre | Documentary, History |
Director | Avi Mograbi |
Production country | Finland, France, Germany, Israel |
Production companies | Citizen Jane Productions, ma.ja.de. Fiction, Les Films d'Ici, 24images, ARTE, Avi Mograbi Productions, YLE |
Run time | 109 min. |
An exhaustive explanation of how the military occupation of an invaded territory occurs and its consequences, using as a paradigmatic example the recent history of Israel and the Palestinian territories, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, from 1967, when the Six-Day War took place, to the present day; an account by filmmaker Avi Mograbi enriched by the testimonies of Israeli army veterans.