Israel, Why
1973, French. Directed by Claude Lanzmann.
Using interviews and other footage shot especially for this documentary, French director Claude Lanzmann investigates the state of Israel in 1972. This movie concentrates on Israelis going about their business of everyday living.
- Runtime
- 3h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 1 October 1973
- Original title
- Pourquoi Israël
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Claude Lanzmann
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Israel, Why runs 192 minutes (3h 12m).
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Israel, Why isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 October 1973. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Israel, Why?
Israel, Why (1973) was directed by Claude Lanzmann and stars Claude Lanzmann.