Members of a devout Christian congregation try to start a new life in Palestine.
Jerusalem is of 2 hour(s) and 48 minute(s). It is Produced By: Det Danske Filminstitut, SVT, Svenska Filminstitutet, SF Studios, Norsk Filminstitutt, NRK, DR, Finnish Film Foundation, RÚV, Metronome Productions, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Schibsted Film, YLE, MRP Matila Röhr Productions. It was released on 1996-09-06. It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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