Exodus

1960 208 min Drama, War

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.

IMDb 6.7 RT 65 Metacritic 70

budget $4,000,000 earnings $20,000,000 return 5.0x

director Otto Preminger

writer Dalton Trumbo

cast