Movies: Ladino

  • 2015
    Saved by Language

    Saved by Language (2015)

    Saved by Language

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    Can a language save your life? Yes it can, even an ancient one from the 15th century. Saved by Language tells the story of Moris Albahari, a Sephardic Jew from Sarajevo (born 1930), who spoke Ladino/Judeo-Spanish, his mother tongue, to survive the Ho...

    Saved by Language
  • 2021
    Kerida

    Kerida (2021)

    Kerida

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    Fascinating documentation of the Sephardic cuisine, which disappears over the years, just like the Ladino language, through the eyes of a director who documented her grandmother, cooking Ladino: "I'm afraid this food is starting to disappear. I want ...

    Kerida
  • 1989
    From Toledo to Jerusalem

    From Toledo to Jerusalem (1989)

    From Toledo to Jerusalem

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    Engaging musical history of Sephardic Jews from their Spanish expulsion and search for new homes across Europe and the Ottoman Empire until their return to the Israeli homeland. Narrated and sung in Ladino by Yehoram Gaon and beautifully filmed throu...

    From Toledo to Jerusalem
  • 2000
    The Key from Spain: Songs and Stories of Flory Jagoda

    The Key from Spain: Songs and Stories of Flory Jagoda (2000)

    The Key from Spain: Songs and Stories of Flory Jagoda

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    Uplifting account of survival and continuation from renowned Ladino singer and her Bosnian heritage....

    The Key from Spain: Songs and Stories of Flory Jagoda
  • 2003
    Rhodes Forever

    Rhodes Forever (2003)

    Rhodes Forever

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    A 500 year history of Juderiya on the Island of Rhodes, Greece. Gorgeous photography and incredible story of how part of the community was transplanted into the Belgian Congo during Italian occupation....

    Rhodes Forever