Based on the autobiographical novel by sociologist Albert Memmi, this feature film captures the cultural richness and social complexity of a Jewish boy’s life in Tunisia, North Africa. Alexander, age 13, is an expressive and intelligent boy who sensitively responds to conflicting pressures from surrounding French and Arab societies. A rare opportunity to see the unique customs of Jewish life in Tunisia, including Sabbath dinner and Alexander’s bar mitzvah. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 6.3/10 | |
Released: | January 1, 1979 | |
Runtime: | 58 min | |
Genres: | Drama | |
Countries: | Israel | |
Companies: | Israel Educational Television | |
Cast: | Rita Shukrun Yosef Shiloach Doron Zvi | |
Crew: | Albert Memmi Haim Shiran Vicki Shiran | |
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