
Sands of Beersheba
Shortly after the birth of the state of Israel, Susan (Diane Baker) arrives from America to see where her Zionist fiancé was killed in the early days of the Arab-Israeli War. There, she is surprised to find herself falling in love with Dan (Tom Bell), a man secretly supplying guns to the Israeli cause. After Dan is caught in a terrorist ambush, he is rescued and given shelter by a pacifist Palestinian named Daoud (David Opatoshu), who happens to be the father of Dan's attacker.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Released
- 1964
Details
Release year: 1964
Storyline
Shortly after the birth of the state of Israel, Susan (Diane Baker) arrives from America to see where her Zionist fiancé was killed in the early days of the Arab-Israeli War. There, she is surprised to find herself falling in love with Dan (Tom Bell), a man secretly supplying guns to the Israeli cause. After Dan is caught in a terrorist ambush, he is rescued and given shelter by a pacifist Palestinian named Daoud (David Opatoshu), who happens to be the father of Dan's attacker.
Top credits
- Diane Baker — Susan
- David Opatoshu — Daoud
- Tom Bell — Dan
- Paul Stassino — Salim