THIS CONTROVERSIAL FILM EXPOSES THE SUFFERING OF ORTHODOX JEWISH WOMEN WHOSE HUSBANDS REFUSE TO GRANT THEM A RELIGIOUS DIVORCE OR “GET”.
“IT’S AN EMOTIONAL STONING ” SAYS ONE “CHAINED WIFE” , LOCKED INTO A DEAD MARRIAGE. ANOTHER WOMAN HAS BEEN TRYING TO GET A DIVORCE SINCE 1962.
#CHAINEDWIVES #JEWISHDIVORCE #ORTHODOX #JEWISHLAW #AGUNAH
Filmed with rare access to the Orthodox Jewish community in the UK and Israel.
“Exceptional” Sunday Express. “Engrossing” Time Out .
“Fascinating” Sunday Times
Assitant Producers : Nava Mizrahi, Lovejit Dhaliwal
Cinematography: Graham Day, Yoram Milo
Editor : Rowan Baylis
Produced and Directed by John Edginton.
©Otmoor Productions Ltd 2009
#CHAINEDWIVES #JEWISHDIVORCE #ORTHODOX #JEWISHLAW #REALSTORIES
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