I Miss the Sun Movie Review 1984

Documents the struggle of the Hakim and Halawani families to flee Egypt during the anti-Jewish uprisings in the 1950s. The film shows the families being reunited in Brooklyn, where they celebrate Passover in a moving and personal way.

Distribution

National Center for Jewish Film, Brandeis University, Lown Bldg. 102 MS 053, Waltham, MA 02454-9110, Phone: (781)899-7044, Fax: (781)736-2070, Email: ncjf@logos.cc.brandeis.edu, URL: http://www.jewishfilm.org

Available on VHS
Running time 20 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Judaism, Family

Director

Mary Halawani

Producer

Mary Halawani