• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1960-12-15
  • Runtime208 minutes
  • TaglineThe drama and the passion of one of the epic events of the twentieth century!
  • Revenue20,000,000$
  • GenreDrama, War
  • Production
    CompaniesOtto Preminger Films, United Artists, Carlyle-Alpina, S.A.
  • Budget4,000,000$

Movie Overview

Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.

Casts

Paul Newman

Eva Marie Saint

Ralph Richardson

Peter Lawford

Lee J. Cobb

Sal Mineo

John Derek

Hugh Griffith

Gregory Ratoff

Felix Aylmer

David Opatoshu

Jill Haworth

Marius Goring

Alexandra Stewart

Martin Benson

Paul Stevens

Martin Miller

Victor Maddern

George Maharis

John Crawford

Shmuel Segal

Dahn Ben Amotz

Ralph Truman

Peter Madden

Joseph Fürst

Paul Stassino

Mark Burns

Esther Ofarim

Zipora Peled

Clinton Greyn