The First Lady
Fearing for her life, Israeli transgender pioneer Efrat Tilma fled the country as a teenager. Now in her seventies, she must fight for her freedom once again, as the country spirals into political and social regression.
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Sagi Bornstein Director · Udi Nir Director
First release May 25, 2025 · Produced in Germany, Israel · Languages English, French, German, Hebrew
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Beetz Brothers Film Production
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UVS Films
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Kan
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NDR Naturfilm
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ARTE
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Germany · Israel
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Original language
Hebrew
Spoken on screen
English · French · German · Hebrew
Release dates
Israel · May 25, 2025
TV · Kan 11
No release date listed for United States.
France
November 15, 2025 · Digital · Arte•tv
November 15, 2025 · TV · Arte
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