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The dead still have a name (2015)

In 2010 the Freedom Flotilla attempts to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza. In international waters the flotilla is attacked by the Israeli army and 9 people are killed. 9 anonymous people. But the dead still have a name. In 2014 Gaza is attacked by Israel. 2131 Palestinians are killed, among them 513 children. 513 dead children. But the dead children still have names. The film is about a Jewish person who has made a political journey from the Vietnam war to Gaza. This person is the paediatrician Henry Ascher, who lost his fathers entire family in the Holocaust.

  • Documentary

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Henry AscherHenry AscherHimself
  • Photo of Henning MankellHenning MankellHimself
  • Photo of Dror FeilerDror FeilerHimself
  • Photo of Maria-Pia BoëthiusMaria-Pia BoëthiusHerself
  • Photo of Pnina FeilerPnina FeilerHerself
  • Photo of Hannah AscherHannah AscherHerself
  • Photo of Aron AscherAron AscherHimself

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