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400 Miles to Freedom

(400 Miles to Freedom)
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Original Title : 400 Miles to Freedom
Time : 61 Min
Genre : Documentary, Biography, Drama
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2012
Director : Avishai Mekonen, Shari Rothfarb Mekonen
Writer : Scott Rubin
Producer : No data available
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English, Hebrew, Amharic
About : In 1984, the Beta Israel, a secluded 2,500-year-old community of observant Jews in the northern Ethiopian mountains, fled a dictatorship and began a secret and dangerous journey of escape. Co-director Avishai Mekonen, then a 10-year-old ...See moreIn 1984, the Beta Israel, a secluded 2,500-year-old community of observant Jews in the northern Ethiopian mountains, fled a dictatorship and began a secret and dangerous journey of escape. Co-director Avishai Mekonen, then a 10-year-old boy, was among them. 400 MILES TO FREEDOM follows his story as he breaks the 20 year silence around the brutal kidnapping he endured as a child in Sudan during his community's exodus out of Africa, and in so doing explores issues of immigration and racial diversity in Judaism. Written by Anonymous See less Read more: Plot summary

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