The Other Widow (2022)

Original title

הפילגש

Directed by

Ma'ayan Rypp

Genre

drama film

Country

Israel, France

Runtime

1h 23m

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman loses her married lover and wants to grieve openly but must navigate his widow and family who control the mourning process.

melancholicintimaterestrainedemotionally heavylonelyslow-burnsombergrief-stricken

What happens

The Other Widow (Hebrew: הפילגש) is a 2022 Israeli-French drama film directed by Maayan Rypp (in her directorial debut) and written by Rypp & Anat Gafni. Starring Dana Ivgy and Ania Bukstein. It is about a woman whose lover dies and who seeks to reclaim her right to mourn even though her lover's family and wife are still there. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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