
The Man who Loves Hebrew (1991)
At the beginning of the 20th century, a language war raged in Palestine. The contenders: Yiddish, Russian, French, German, English, and Hebrew, a language barely spoken for 2000 years. This feature film tells the dramatic life story of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda who championed the cause of modern Hebrew.
Actors: Sinai Peter, Anat Waxman, Gal Zaid, Nissim Zohar, Irina Seleznyova
Country: Israel
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