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Exodus

1960

After World War II, a Zionist fighter tries to spirit hundreds of Jewish refugees from a British detention camp on Cyprus to Palestine aboard a ship called the Exodus, amid the birth pangs of a new nation. Otto Preminger's sweeping historical epic.

Why it’s here

A major American epic whose first sustained movement concerns Jewish refugees detained in Cyprus.