Movie: The Going Up of David Lev

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Brandon Cruz
Brandon Cruz

David

Melvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas

Grandfather

Claire Bloom
Claire Bloom

Hannah

Topol
Topol

Chaim

Shmuel Segal
Shmuel Segal

Itzak Cohen

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    A ten-year-old Israeli boy whose father died years earlier during the Six-Day-War is determined to find out more about his father's death. He skips school and, with the help of a friendly cab driver, heads to Jerusalem to find the men who fought with his father's unit and learn the exact circumstances. During the drive from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the cabbie provides a history of the establishment of the Jewish state

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    1973-04-25

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