The Jerusalem File (1972): cast, story & where to watch

1972 · Film

The Jerusalem File poster

Released in 1972, The Jerusalem File is an action, thriller and drama film directed by John Flynn, running about 95 minutes. “Terror and sudden death erupt in a city torn apart by violence.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. An American student starts working with his Arab colleague while putting all politics aside. However, is his colleague just a regular Joe? Set around the time of Arab-Israeli Six Day War.

Who’s in it. The Jerusalem File stars Bruce Davison, Nicol Williamson, Daria Halprin and Donald Pleasence, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Jerusalem File page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Jerusalem File tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Jerusalem File (1972)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Jerusalem File change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Jerusalem File?
The Jerusalem File stars Bruce Davison, Nicol Williamson, Daria Halprin, Donald Pleasence and Ian Hendry.
When was The Jerusalem File released?
The Jerusalem File was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.