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To Take A Wife
Quick Facts
DirectorRonit Elkabetz
Runtime1h 37m
GenresDrama · Romance
Release2004-06-01
Film

To Take A Wife

2004· 1h 37m· Drama· Romance

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.

2004-06-01
To Take A Wife

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Key Crew
ScreenplayRonit Elkabetz
ProducerEric Cohen
Director of PhotographyYaron Scharf
Full cast & crew (9 cast · 14 crew)

Details

Released2004-06-01
Runtime1h 37m
StatusReleased
StudiosZanagar Films
LanguagesFrench · Hebrew
CountriesFrance · Israel
Rating6.2/10 · 15 votes
Original languagehe

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