My Father's House (Hebrew: בית אבי) is a 1947 British Mandatory Palestine-American drama film directed by Herbert Kline, with a script by Jewish-American novelist and journalist Meyer Levin.
[3] One of the lead actors was the Israeli sculptor Yitzhak Danziger, who was cast due to his exotic appearance.
[6] The locations were all in Mandatory Palestine, and are now Israel: Afikim, Ginosar, Gvulot, Kfar Hittim, Kinneret, Kiryat Anavim, Ma'ale HaHamisha, Ma'abarot, Nirim and Ramat Rachel.
The budget was provided mainly from wealthy Jewish residents of Palestine and Americans, and the remainder from Zionist institutions.
David is taken to Meir Shfeya youth village, but he cannot adapt and makes a journey to find his father.