The drama and the passion of one of the epic events of the twentieth century!
Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and contemplative.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- intimateepic
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Cast
- Paul NewmanAri Ben Canaan
- Eva Marie SaintKitty Fremont
- Ralph RichardsonGen. Sutherland
- Peter LawfordMaj. Caldwell
- Lee J. CobbBarak Ben Canaan
- Sal MineoDov Landau
- John DerekTaha
- Hugh GriffithMandria
- Gregory RatoffLakavitch
- Felix AylmerDr. Lieberman
Crew
- Otto PremingerDirector
- Dalton TrumboScreenplay
- Leon UrisNovel
- Sam LeavittDirector of Photography
- Ernest GoldOriginal Music Composer
- Louis R. LoefflerEditor
- Otto PremingerProducer
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