After a year’s intensive negotiations, Martin Poll, head of Martin Poll Productions, announced Wednesday that arrangements have been concluded for an historic event the first Israeli-Egyptian-American film production, entitled “Bridges of Suez.” The film is the personal story of Israelis and Egyptians, set against the background of the Yom Kippur War between their two countries.
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