Description of a Struggle

Chris Marker’s documentary portrays Israel twelve years after its founding, blending location and archival footage to explore its diverse communities—from kibbutzim and Arab villages to Orthodox quarters and tourist sites. The “struggle” of the title reflects the nation’s search for identity in a rapidly changing region.

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

60 min

Actor:

Alan Adair, Jean Vilar, Howard Vernon

Quality:

HD

Director:

Chris Marker

Release:

1960

Country:

Israel, France

IMDb:

7.3