Without Home (1956)

Without Home (1956) poster

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
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
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Cast

Music: Moshe Wilensky
Cinematography: Nuri Habib
Editing: Nuri Habib
Production: Habibi Films
Language: עִבְרִית
Original Language: he
More Films by Director: Nuri Habib
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Without Home about?
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.
Who directed Without Home?
Without Home was directed by Nuri Habib.
Who stars in Without Home?
Without Home stars Amos Arikha, Sa'adia Damari, Shoshana Damari, Shaike Ophir.
How long is Without Home?
Without Home has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
What genre is Without Home?
Without Home is a Drama film.