Mar-27 11:05pm SBS1-TV: Movie – To Take a Wife
Set in Haifa in the late 1970s, this is a haunting, claustrophobic portrait of a loveless marriage held together by religious and social convention.
Received a standing ovation at the 2004 Venice International Film Festival. Directed by Ronit and Shlomi Elkabetz and stars Ronit Elkabetz, Simon Abkarian and Gilbert Melki. (From Israel, in French, Hebrew and Arabic)