Cohen's Wife (2000)
- Genre
- drama film, student film
- Country
- Israel
- Runtime
- 23 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A short student film in Yiddish about a married woman who experiences sexual violence. Based on a Jewish legal rule, the story explores how the event affects her relationship with her husband.
somberreligiousrestrainedintimatecontemplativequietmelancholicthought-provoking
What happens
אשת כהן הוא סרט קצר ישראלי, שנוצר בשנת 2000 על ידי נאוה (נוסן) חפץ, שכתבה את התסריט וביימה את הסרט במסגרת לימודיה בבית הספר לקולנוע "מעלה". הסרט דובר יידיש. הסרט מבוסס על הכלל ההלכתי לפיו אשת כהן שנאנסה אסורה על בעלה. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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