THEY WERE PROMISED THE SEA
Synopsis
The story of a people whose identity as Arab Jews challenges the very notion of enemy. Informed by the director’s family history, the film investigates the exodus that virtually emptied Morocco of its Jewish population, many believing they were no longer safe in their Arab homeland.
Synopsis
The story of a people whose identity as Arab Jews challenges the very notion of enemy. Informed by the director’s family history, the film investigates the exodus that virtually emptied Morocco of its Jewish population, many believing they were no longer safe in their Arab homeland.