Tsahal
Originally released in 1994. Tsahal is a documentary film. directed by Claude Lanzmann. With a runtime of 5h 4m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Claude Lanzmann, Ehud Barak, and Amos Oz
Synopsis
The ideologies underlying the foundation of modern Israel are explored in this documentary, the third of a trilogy (created over a twenty year span) exploring the Jewish experience. The two earlier documentaries, "Porquoi Israel," and "Shoah," have had great effect on the ways documentaries are produced. "Tsahal" zeroes in on the crucial role of the military in Israeli society and politics. The film uses many in-depth interviews to present the many feelings and thoughts about the Israeli military.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 9, 1994
31 years ago
Runtime
5h 4m
304 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Les Films Aleph
- France 2 Cinéma
- Les Productions Dussart
- Bavaria Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tsahal about?
The ideologies underlying the foundation of modern Israel are explored in this documentary, the third of a trilogy (created over a twenty year span) exploring the Jewish experience. The two earlier...
Who directed Tsahal?
Tsahal was directed by Claude Lanzmann.
How long is Tsahal?
Tsahal has a runtime of 5 hours and 4 minutes (304 minutes total).
When was Tsahal released?
Tsahal was released on November 9, 1994 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tsahal?
The main cast of Tsahal includes Claude Lanzmann, Ehud Barak, Amos Oz, Ariel Sharon, David Grossman.