Bialik King of the Jews

By the age of thirty hed already become the most famous poet in the Jewish world He spent very few years living in Tel Aviv but he loved the city dearly Some 100000 people attended his funeral in 1934 King of the Jews is a portrait of the most beloved Jew of his day Chaim Nachman Bialik Combining special animation a voice track by Chaim Topol rare archival footage longforgotten photographs poems by Bialik performed by Ninet and interviews with the foremost Bialik researchers and fans in Israel and around the world this film retells the story of the little boy from the shtetl who became King of the Jews