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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 in Ve'Lakhta Lehe Isha (2004)

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Ve'Lakhta Lehe Isha

Hamburg Film Festival

Fribourg International Film Festival

Awards of the Israeli Film Academy

Mons International Festival of Love Films

Nantes Three Continents Festival

Thessaloniki Film Festival

Venice Film Festival

Ankara Flying Broom International Women's Film Festival

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