To Take A Wife

2004

97 min

5.6

Ends at

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.

Budget

$0

Genre

Drama, Romance

Director

Shlomi Elkabetz

Country

France

Cast & Crew

Ronit Elkabetz

Simon Abkarian

Gilbert Melki

Sulika Kadosh

Dalia Beger

Kobi Regev

Omer Moshkovitz

Yam Eitan

Valérie Zarrouk

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To Take A Wife

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.

  • Ronit Elkabetz

  • Simon Abkarian

  • Gilbert Melki

  • Sulika Kadosh

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