Exodus (1960)

  • NR
  • 12/15/1960 (US)
  • Drama, War
  • 3h 27m

The drama and the passion of one of the epic events of the twentieth century!

Overview

Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.

Otto Preminger

Director

Leon Uris

Novel

Dalton Trumbo

Screenplay

Cast

Paul Newman's headshot

Paul Newman

Ari Ben Canaan
Eva Marie Saint's headshot

Eva Marie Saint

Kitty Fremont
Ralph Richardson's headshot

Ralph Richardson

Gen. Sutherland
Peter Lawford's headshot

Peter Lawford

Maj. Caldwell
Lee J. Cobb's headshot

Lee J. Cobb

Barak Ben Canaan
Sal Mineo's headshot

Sal Mineo

Dov Landau
John Derek's headshot

John Derek

Taha
Hugh Griffith's headshot

Hugh Griffith

Mandria

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