The Women's Balcony
An accident during a bar mitzvah celebration leads to a gendered rift in a devout Orthodox community in Jerusalem, in this rousing, good-hearted tale about women speaking truth to patriarchal power.
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Yafit Asulin
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Itzik Cohen
Aaron
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Sharon Elimelech
Ora
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Evelin Hagoel
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Igal Naor
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Einat Saruf
Margalit
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Haim Zanati
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Assaf Ben-Shimon
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Orna Banai
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Tzomet Miller
Emil Ben-Shimon Director
United States release January 12, 2017 · Produced in Israel · Original title ישמח חתני
Production
Pie Films
Production
Israel
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Languages
Original title
ישמח חתני
Original language
Hebrew
Spoken on screen
Hebrew
Release dates
Canada · September 10, 2016
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Israel · September 29, 2016
Theatrical
United States · January 12, 2017
Premiere · Palm Springs International Film Festival
Spain
March 17, 2017 · Theatrical
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