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Stalin`s Forgotten Zion 
Netherlands, 2004 | Documentary, 2 x 50 min. or 1 x 90 min., | Video
Director: Rob Hof
Producers: Hoffilm
Sponsors: ARD/ORF/CANVAS/JoodseOmroep
Synopsis 

STALIN`S FORGOTTEN ZION deals with the absurd fate of tens of thousands of Russian, but also American, German, and Argentinean Jews who were attracted in the thirties of the last century by promises of Stalin that a future of Zion would be in faraway Siberia. After the fall of the Soviet Union thousands of Jews left for Israel and some remained in Siberia. Everywhere they still wonder where is home, in Israel or in Siberia?
 
Awards and Festivals

Festivals:
Vancouver Jewish Film Festival - Canada, 2008
 
More Credits

Production Company: Hoffilm
Camera: Willem van der Linde
Editor: Theo Raben
Original Music: Rob Hauser
Original Language: English, Russian
Subtitles: English
 
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