In Search of Peace

In Search of Peace (2001)

In Search of Peace: 1948-1967 chronicles Israel's first two decades, offering new insights on the origins of the Middle East conflict. Combining a rich tapestry of rare archival film and photos, the film offers a unique global perspective on one of the seminal events in the 3,500-year history of the Jewish people. Featuring the voices of Edward Asner, Anne Bancroft, Richard Dreyfuss, Miriam Margolyes and Michael York. "An unabashedly emotional and stirring inspirational history of Israel..."

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  • Release Date: 2001-09-21
  • Runtime: 1h 45min
  • Director: Richard Trank

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  • Cast

    • Michael Douglas

      Narrator (voice)

    • Ehud Barak

      Self - prime minister of Israel

    • Shimon Peres

      Self - former prime minister of Israel

    • Shula Cohen

      Self

    • Nativa Ben-Yehuda

      Self - former Palmach fighter

    • Rachel Rabin-Jacob

      Self

    • Yechiel Kadishai

      Self - personal aide to Menachem Begin

    • Isaac Stern

      Self

    • Abu Daoud

      Self - shopkeeper

    • Eli Amir

      Self

    • Shlomo Hillel

      Self - speaker of the Knesset, 1984-1988

    • Hemda Alon

      Self - author and translator

    • Joe Criden

      Self

    • Yosef Burg

      Self - former minister of religious affairs

    • Gila Almagor

      Self - actress

    • Said Al-Nahari

      Self - political cartoonist

    • Yeshaya Steinberger

      Self - Rabbi, student in 1967

    • Uzi Narkis

      Self - Israeli general

    • Ehud Olmert

      Self - mayor of Jerusalem

    • Ed Asner

      David Ben Gurion (voice)

    • Anne Bancroft

      Golda Meir (voice)

    • Richard Dreyfuss

      Yitzhak Rabin (voice)

    • Miriam Margolyes

      Ester Cailingold (voice)

    • Michael York

      Chaim Herzog (voice)

    • Mohammad Bakri

      Self