20 Years Later (1977)

20 Years Later (1977) poster

This film is about the Moroccan Jews who have come to Québec since 1956. It explodes the myth of Jewish unity, showing the Moroccans caught between the Ashkenazy Jews, English-speaking and long established, and the French-speaking Québécois. The film asks whether the Sephardic Jew can be Jewish and Québécois at the same time.

Director: Jacques Bensimon
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 56 min
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Screenplay

Music: Alain Clavier, Jacques Harroch
Cinematography: François Beauchemin
Editing: Jacques Bensimon
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English, Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Jacques Bensimon
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 20 Years Later about?
This film is about the Moroccan Jews who have come to Québec since 1956. It explodes the myth of Jewish unity, showing the Moroccans caught between the Ashkenazy Jews, English-speaking and long established, and the French-speaking Québécois. The film asks whether the Sephardic Jew can be Jewish and Québécois at the same time.
Who directed 20 Years Later?
20 Years Later was directed by Jacques Bensimon.
How long is 20 Years Later?
20 Years Later has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
What genre is 20 Years Later?
20 Years Later is a Documentary film.
Where was 20 Years Later produced?
20 Years Later was produced in Canada.