ABOUT the MOVIE
A sweeping historical epic about hope, faith and humanity. In 20th Century Portugal, where Judaism has been prohibited for centuries, a military officer converts to the Jewish faith and against all odds and opposition embarks on a selfless mission to bring the Jewish community back to life.
reviews & awards
From the JTA
“Sefarad” is full of rich symbolism and it raises questions that theJewish communityis still asking today, in Israel and the diaspora.”
A film made by
The Jewish Community of Oporto / Comunidade Israelita do Porto
Miami Jewish Film Festival
Sefarad is a “sumptuous and absorbing historical drama” “With a sweeping look, Sefarad is a timely film that will make you reflect on the true worth of faith, love, and selfless valor.”
Community Special Award Winner
at the Moscow Jewish Film Awards