Israel and Ben Gurion
Creator(s)
- Baruch Dienar (Director)
- National Center for Jewish Film
- Rolf Keller (Camera Operator)
- Baruch Dienar (Producer)
- Eli Levy (Assistant)
Scope and Content
Notes taken from NCJF documentation: MS of a man. Negev, barracks, people eating. Ben Gurion and a man. Stills of young Ben Gurion. Interview with Ben Gurion. Plowing with horse, VS tilling, sowing, reaping, working the land. Rowboats, people on shore. Laying pipe with crane. More of interview with Ben Gurion. Camp footage, interview continues. Ben Gurion proclaims state (no sync-voiceover). Cheering crowd, children circle with flags, tank plows through building, digging trenches. Ben Gurion inspecting troops, Navy marching, Army marching, women soldiers marching. Graves. Gates of Israel open. Ben Gurion addressing Parliament (no sync-voiceover). Ben Gurion with other statesmen, various stock shots of Ben Gurion. Sheep, Ben Gurion working the land. VS of dead Israelis, some stills. CU tanks, planes dropping bombs, parachuting, half tracks, soldiers, prisoners. Russian weapons and tanks. Ben Gurion speaking.
Note(s)
Additional Film Credits: Editors: Ivan Lengyel, Dan Shick, Menachem Shuval, Mary Shamash Production Managers: Mati Raaz, Amram Zur Sound Engineer: Dov Zimmer An ORB Films Production, made at Israel Motion Picture Studios, Herzelia.
Subjects
- AIRPLANES
- CROWDS
- CHILDREN (JEWISH)
- CHILDREN
- GRAVES
- MILITARY OFFICERS
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- EATING
- INTERVIEWS
- PARLIAMENT
- BARRACKS
- TANKS
- ISRAEL
- MILITARY POLICE
- BOMBINGS
- CORPSES
- FLAGS
- FARMERS/FARMING
- BEN-GURION, DAVID
- PRISONERS
Places
- , Israel
Genre
- Film
- Documentary.