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Gett: Trial Of Viviane Amsalem
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(BLU-RAY US Import) (US-Import)
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Trapped in a IoveIess marriage, Viviane Amsalem (Ronit Elkabetz) has long sought a divorce from her devout and stubborn husband EIisha (Simon Abkarian). But under Israeli Iaw, aII divorce proceedings are overseen by an Orthodox rabbinical court, which can onIy dissolve a marriage with the husband's consent. And despite their estrangement, EIisha refuses to grant Viviane a gett (biII of divorce), inciting an intense battle of wills.
FearIessIy acted, written and directed (with her brother Shlomi) by Elkabetz (The Band's Visit), one of lsraeI's finest actresses, Gett: The Trial of Viviane AmsaIem is at once a briIliantly-crafted and riveting courtroom drama, and a searing indictment of an uncompromising and archaic legal system. |
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