Movie

Without Home (1956)

• January 2, 1956
• 1h 35m

• Drama

Overview

The story is set in 1926, Yemen. Naama, a popular nightclub singer, learns of her Jewish roots whilst around her, a series of violent Antisemitic attacks, orchestrated by the local Arab population, continues. Following an encounter with a shepherd and a Jewish boy whose parents were murdered, she joins a small group of Jews who are planning to move to the Holy Land (then-British Mandatory Palestine). This is the first Israeli film to have been shot in technicolour.

Director

Nuri Habib

Starring

Amos Arikha, Sa'adia Damari, Shoshana Damari