A married Moroccan woman seeking to start over in Israel struggles with the decision to leave her traditional-minded husband in directors Ronit and Shlomi Elkabetz's thought provoking drama. Israel, the late-1970s: Vivian and her husband Eliyahoo are growing apart. While Eliyahoo clings to the traditions of Moroccan culture, Vivian is eager to explore the possibilities of living in a new culture with different values. When Vivian announces to her family that she plans to divorce Eliyahoo, her brothers attempt to convince ...
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A married Moroccan woman seeking to start over in Israel struggles with the decision to leave her traditional-minded husband in directors Ronit and Shlomi Elkabetz's thought provoking drama. Israel, the late-1970s: Vivian and her husband Eliyahoo are growing apart. While Eliyahoo clings to the traditions of Moroccan culture, Vivian is eager to explore the possibilities of living in a new culture with different values. When Vivian announces to her family that she plans to divorce Eliyahoo, her brothers attempt to convince her that she's making a monumental mistake. Jason Buchanan, Rovi
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Add this copy of To Take a Wife to cart. $16.85, new condition, Sold by Something Special 8192 rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Acworth, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by SISU Home Entertainment.
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Ronit Elkabetz, Simon Abkarian, Gilbert Melki, Sulika Kadosh, Dalia Malka Beger. Run time: 97 mins. Originally released: 2004. Languages: Arabic, French, Hebrew. Factory sealed brand new dvd-whbox 27-4oz A powerful drama about a woman's struggle for independence and emotional freedom in the face of family tradition. The story takes place in Haifa, 1979, during 3 days before the Shabbat. Vivian is trapped in a grinding routine of raising 3 kids, working from home and observing the strict Moroccan traditions of her family. She rages to break free, to live in the modern world and express herself, while her husband, Eliyahu, a well respected family man, constantly fights to keep her in line.
Add this copy of To Take a Wife to cart. $20.99, fair condition, Sold by Service First Media rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Taylorsville, KY, UNITED STATES, published 2009.
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Fair. Ex-Library rental. Disc(s) are professionally cleaned and free of scratches. Includes disc(s), case, and artwork. Disc(s), case, and artwork may contain library/security stickers and ink writing. ARTWORK MAY BE UNORIGINAL AND PRINTED BY LIBRARY. Case and artwork may show some wear. If applicable, digital copies may not be redeemable. All disc(s) are authentic.
