Documentary · France · 1982 · 16m

The Ship of Exile

Le Bateau de l'exil

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Director
Jocelyne Saab
Cast
Yasser Arafat as Self
Crew
Jocelyne Saab — Director of Photography Jocelyne Saab — Writer
Synopsis

After living clandestinely in Beirut to escape the Israeli forces, the head of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Yasser Arafat, left Lebanon aboard the Atlantis for a new exile in Greece and then Tunis. He talks about his destiny and the future of the PLO. Saab was the only journalist with a camera admitted on the boat.

Key Collaborators
Jocelyne Saab Director Jocelyne Saab Director of Photography Jocelyne Saab Writer
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