The Longing: The Forgotten Jews of South America

2007 · Documentary · 75 min. · United States

The Longing: The Forgotten Jews of South America

A small group of South Americans long to affirm their faith. Their ancestors -- European Jews -- were forced to convert during the Spanish Inquisition. Isolated in Catholic countries, rejected by local Jewish communities, they battle to become Jews regardless of the consequences.

Direction Gabriela Bohm

Screenplay Gabriela Bohm

Cinematography Guillermo Zappino

Original title The Longing: The Forgotten Jews of South America

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