Sacred Tongue, Profane Language (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film

Released in 2008, Sacred Tongue, Profane Language is a notable film directed by Nurith Aviv, running about 73 minutes.
What it’s about. The film, the second in a trilogy, containing "Misafa Lesafa" (2004) and "Traduire" (2011), deals with what became of Hebrew, the sacred language of the Jews for two millennia, that became a living language on the creation of the State of Israel in 1948. The film continues the reflection begun in the director's previous film, Misafa Lesafa (2004), which films writers and artists recounting the conflicting relationship that they themselves experienced between their parents' language and the Hebrew language.
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- When was Sacred Tongue, Profane Language released?
- Sacred Tongue, Profane Language was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 73 minutes.