# Exodus (1960)

> A sweeping historical epic follows Jewish immigrants, British officials, and emerging Israeli fighters through the fraught birth of a nation.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1310

## Facts

- Runtime: 208 min
- Genres: Drama, War
- Director: Otto Preminger
- Cast: Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Richardson, Peter Lawford, Lee J. Cobb, Sal Mineo, John Derek, Hugh Griffith
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053804/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: earnest, sweeping, politically charged, classic cinema night, historical film marathon

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of struggle and survival during the birth of a nation.

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