Jews and Muslims: Intimate Strangers
★ 6.5 · 2013 · 55m · Documentary · Animation · War & Politics
This journey through time retraces fourteen centuries of a rich shared history between Jews and Muslims. A story of great historical rigor, without concessions or bias, driven by fluid and inspired realization.
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