Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem

Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem

Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem

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Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem

2014

1h 55m

7.5(140 votes)

Drama

Overview

The trial story of Viviane Amsalem's five year fight to obtain her divorce in front of the only legal authority competent for divorce cases in Israel, the Rabbinical Court.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Canal+

ARTE France Cinéma

Riva Film

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Ronit Elkabetz

Viviane Amsalem

Ronit Elkabetz

Acting

Simon Abkarian

Elisha

Simon Abkarian

Acting

Sasson Gabai

Simeon Amsalem

Sasson Gabai

Acting

מנשה נוי

Carmel

מנשה נוי

Acting

Eli Gorenstein

Judge (rabbi)

Eli Gorenstein

Acting

גבי עמרני

Haim

גבי עמרני

Acting

Dalia Beger

Donna Aboukassis

No Image

Acting

אלברט אילוז

Emil Amzalg

אלברט אילוז

Acting

Ruby Porat Shoval

Rachel Amzalg

Ruby Porat Shoval

Acting

Evelin Hagoel

Evelin Ben Shoshan

Evelin Hagoel

Acting

זאב רווח

Simon Abecassis

זאב רווח

Acting

Shmil Ben Ari

Jacob Ben Harouch

No Image

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