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Marry Me However (2020)

Marry Me However poster
Original title
חתונה הפוכה
Directed by
Mordechai Vardi
Genre
documentary film
Country
Israel
Runtime
1h 03m
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows religious LGBT individuals who married opposite-sex partners and their ex-spouses. It shares their experiences including conversion therapy and difficult marriages.

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What happens

Marry Me However is a documentary film directed by Rabbi Mordechai Vardi. The film tells the stories of religious LGBT people who married members of the opposite sex, and of their ex-spouses. Some of the subjects underwent conversion treatments. Among other things, the film depicts: A gay man who claims that his sex with his wife reminded him of a rape A woman her husband "treated as a child-making enterprise" A man who thinks God "has inflicted loneliness on him" The film was released in September 2020, with the support of Channel HOT8, and screened Festival Docaviv, and in October 2020 HOT8 channel as well. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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