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Kingdom of Heaven
2005 film by Ridley Scott
Munich
2005 film directed by Steven Spielberg
The Passion of the Christ
The Passion of the Christ is a 2004 American epic biblical drama film co-produced and directed by Mel Gibson from a screenplay he wrote with Benedict Fitzgerald. It is the first installment of The Passion of the Christ film series. The film stars Jim Caviezel as Jesus, Maia Morgenstern as his mother Mary, and Monica Bellucci as Mary Magdalene. It depicts the arrest, trial and crucifixion of Jesus, largely according to the canonical gospels as well as additional accounts such as the purported mystical visions by Anne Catherine Emmerich and the Friday of Sorrows.
The Omen
1976 film directed by Richard Donner
White House Down
2013 film directed by Roland Emmerich
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
2008 film by Dennis Dugan
Black Book
2006 film by Paul Verhoeven
Brüno
Brüno is a 2009 mockumentary comedy film directed by Larry Charles and starring Sacha Baron Cohen, who produced, co-wrote, and played the gay Austrian fashion journalist Brüno Gehard. The film also stars Gustaf Hammarsten. A co-production between the United States and the United Kingdom, it is the third film based on one of Cohen's characters from Da Ali G Show, following Ali G Indahouse and Borat.
The Omen
2006 film by John Moore
Paradise Now
2005 film directed by Hany Abu-Assad
The Order
2001 film directed by Sheldon Lettich
Operation Finale
2018 film directed by Chris Weitz
Exodus
1960 film directed by Otto Preminger
Cast a Giant Shadow
1966 film directed by Melville Shavelson
Golda
2023 film directed by Guy Nattiv
Entebbe
2018 film directed by José Padilha
Damien: Omen II
1978 film by Don Taylor
Live and Become
2005 film by Radu Mihăileanu
Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem
2014 film directed by Ronit Elkabetz and Shlomi Elkabetz
The Band's Visit
2007 film by Eran Kolirin
Free Zone
2005 film by Amos Gitai
Lemon Tree
2008 film by Eran Riklis
The Point Men
2001 film by John Glen
Iron Eagle II
1988 film directed by Sidney J. Furie
The Syrian Bride
2004 film by Eran Riklis
Sand Storm
2016 film by Elite Zexer
The Man in the Glass Booth
1975 film by Arthur Hiller
Raid on Entebbe
1977 film directed by Irvin Kershner
Samson
2018 film
Every Time We Say Goodbye
1986 film by Moshé Mizrahi
A Woman Called Golda
1982 television film directed by Alan Gibson
Passport
1990 film by Georgiy Daneliya
The Assignment
1997 film by Christian Duguay
Abraham
1994 television movie directed by Joseph Sargent
Left Behind: The Movie
2000 film by Vic Sarin
The Last Warrior
2000 film directed by Sheldon Lettich
Mother Night
1996 film directed by Keith Gordon
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
2001 film by Brian Trenchard-Smith
Big Bad Wolves
2013 film directed by Aharon Keshales and Navot Papushado
The Juggler
1953 film
Hello Goodbye
2008 film directed by Graham Guit
Diamonds
1975 film directed by Menahem Golan
Kedma
2002 film by Amos Gitai
O Jerusalem
2006 film by Elie Chouraqui
The Ambassador
1984 film directed by J. Lee Thompson
Inch'Allah
2012 film by Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette
Kippur
Kippur () is a 2000 Israeli drama war film directed by Amos Gitai. The storyline was conceived from a screenplay written by Gitai and Marie-Jose Sanselme; based on Gitai's own experiences as a member of a helicopter rescue crew during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. The film stars actors Liron Levo, Tomer Russo and Uri Klauzner in principal roles.
The Eichmann Show
2015 television film directed by Paul Andrew Williams
Damascus Cover
2017 film directed by Daniel Zelik Berk
The Sell Out
1976 film by Peter Collinson
Killing Jesus
2015 television film by Christopher Menaul
Bloomfield
1970 film by Richard Harris and Uri Zohar
Kazablan
1973 film by Menahem Golan
Frenzied Bus
1990 film by Georgi Natanson
Turn Left at the End of the World
2004 film directed by Avi Nesher
The Sea
2025 film directed by Shai Carmeli-Pollak
The Earth Cries Out
1948 film by Duilio Coletti
Come Closer
2024 film by Tom Nesher
Steal the Sky
1988 HBO film directed by John D. Hancock
Giv'at Halfon Eina Ona
1976 film directed by Assi Dayan