Eli Cohen
Director
The Man who Loves Hebrew (1991)
At the beginning of the 20th century, a language war raged in Palestine. The contenders: Yiddish, Russian, French, German, English, and Hebrew, a language barely spoken for 2000 years. This feature film tells the dramatic life story of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda who championed the cause of modern Hebrew.
Keywords: imdb.speaking-hebrew, imdb.hebrew, imdb.jewish, imdb.revival-of-the-hebrew-language, imdb.israel, imdb.docudrama-drama, aspectratio.1-37-1
Production Companies: Belfilms Ltd., Mordecai Slonim Productions
Country: Israel
Production Country:
Israel
Languages:
Hebrew,
Russian,
English
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Runtime: 90 min.
Released: Jan. 1, 1991
Status: Released
Certification: NR