Description of a Struggle

Chris Marker
1960-06-30


7.3
60 min

Chris Marker’s documentary portrays Israel twelve years after its founding, blending location and archival footage to explore its diverse communities—from kibbutzim and Arab villages to Orthodox quarters and tourist sites. The “struggle” of the title reflects the nation’s search for identity in a rapidly changing region.

Cast

Name Character Team
Alan Adair Narrator (English version) Unowned
Jean Vilar Narrator (voice) Unowned
Howard Vernon Narrator (German version) Unowned
Yaakov Malkin Narrator (Israeli / Hebrew-language version) Unowned