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To Take A Wife

To Take A Wife

"A Story of Tradition, Love and Fear"

The story takes place in Haifa, Israel, in 1979, during three days before the Shabbat. A young woman trying to raise three children, work from home, and observe the strict Moroccan traditions of her family finds herself at constant odds with her husband and her brothers, who want her to stay married and leave behind the notions of being loved and free.

Release DateJune 1, 2004
StatusReleased
Original Titleולקחת לך אישה
Runtime1h 37min
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LanguageFrench, Hebrew
Original LanguageHebrew
Production CountriesFrance, Israel
Production CompaniesZanagar Films
Gett Collection

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Gett Collection

Includes: To Take A Wife, The Seven Days, Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem

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