Leaving Jerusalem by Railway (1897)
Gênero : Documentário
Runtime : 1M
Director : Alexandre Promio
Sinopse
Lasting for roughly 50 seconds, it shows the goodbyes of many passersby - first Europeans, then Palestinian Arabs, then Palestinian Jews - as a train leaves Jerusalem.
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