Six former heads of Israel's secret service agency, the Shin Bet, discuss their organization's successes and failures since the Six Day War in 1967.
Release Date: February 1st, 2013
DVD Release Date: July 9th, 2013
PG-13 |1 hr 36 min
Plot SummarySix former heads of Israel's secret service agency, the Shin Bet, discuss their organization's successes and failures since the Six Day War in 1967.
Cast: Ami Ayalon, Avi Dichter
Director: Dror Moreh
Genres: Documentary
Production Co: Cinephil, Les Films du Poisson
Keywords: Engaging, Transformation
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