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House is the story of a house in West - Jerusalem: abandoned during the 1948 war by its owner, a Palestinian doctor; requisitioned by the Israeli government as "vacant"#x9D;; rented to Jewish Algerian immigrants in 1956; purchased by a university professor who undertakes its transformation...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gitai, Amos, 1950- (Director)
Format: Video
Language:Arabic
Hebrew
Language Notes:In Arabic and Hebrew, with English subtitles.
Published: Tel-Aviv, Israel : Cinephil, 1980.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Arab-Israeli conflict.
Dwellings > Jerusalem.
Palestinian Arabs > Israel > Politics and government.
Jerusalem > History > 20th century.
Conflit israélo-arabe.
Jérusalem > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Arab-Israeli conflict
Dwellings
Palestinian Arabs > Politics and government
Israel
Middle East > Jerusalem
1900-1999
documentary film.
Documentary films
Feature films
History
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:House is the story of a house in West - Jerusalem: abandoned during the 1948 war by its owner, a Palestinian doctor; requisitioned by the Israeli government as "vacant"#x9D;; rented to Jewish Algerian immigrants in 1956; purchased by a university professor who undertakes its transformation into a patrician villa ... The building site is like a theatre in which the former inhabitants, the neighbours, the workers, the builder and the new owner all appear.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed October 21, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (50 minutes)
Playing Time:00:49:05