To Take A Wife (2004)

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To Take A Wife on IMDb 7.0/10 414 votes

Released:
2004-06-01

Overview:
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.

Directors:
Ronit Elkabetz, Shlomi Elkabetz

Runtime:
1h 37min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Ronit Elkabetz
    as
    Viviane
  • Simon Abkarian
    as
    Eliyahoo
  • Gilbert Melki
    as
    Albert
  • Sulika Kadosh
    as
    Mémé
  • Dalia Beger
    as
    Dona