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King of the Jews
Documentary - 2000
King of the Jews
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King of the Jews is a film about anti-Semitism and transcendence. Utilizing Hollywood movies, 1950's educational films, personal home movies and religious films, the filmmaker depicts his childhood fear of Jesus Christ. These childhood recollections are a point of departure for larger issues such as the roots of Christian anti-Semitism.
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Rated:
N/A
Runtime:
18 min
Release date:
14 Mar 2000
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
3 wins.
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