O Jerusalem (film)

O Jerusalem
Directed byElie Chouraqui
Written by
Produced byJeffrey Konvitz
Starring
Release date
  • 18 October 2006 (2006-10-18)
Countries
  • France
  • United Kingdom
Languages

O Jerusalem is a 2006 drama film directed by Elie Chouraqui. It is based on the historical documentary novel of the same name, written by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins.

It stars JJ Feild and Saïd Taghmaoui as the protagonists, with Ian Holm and Tovah Feldshuh portraying Israeli political figures, David Ben Gurion and Golda Meir. It is Felshuh's second time portraying Meir, having taken the titular role in the play Golda's Balcony in 2003.

The working title for release in the US is Beyond Friendship. It was produced for US distribution by Jeffrey Konvitz.