Women of Virtue (2023)
Etel, a 9-year-old girl who lives in the Hassidic community in Paris, gets her period for the first time. Myriam, her mother, finally looks at her as if she were a woman. Etel is blessed, until she finds out that in her religion, women are considered impure when they have their period.
Director: Stéphanie Halfon
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: September 4, 2023
Cast
- Lou Bennett - Etel
- Zineb Triki - Myriam
- Carla Besnaïnou - Shaina
- Olivia Côte - Dr. Alder
- Séram Borgel-Guez - David
- Jean-Jacques Scemama - Haim
- Yaniv Douieb - Shmuel
- Elliot Bloch - Chlomo
Screenplay
- Stéphanie Halfon (Screenstory)
Music: Frédéric Alvarez
Cinematography: Evgenia Alexandrova
Editing: Rémi Langlade
Production: Mondina Films, Delante Productions, France 3
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Stéphanie Halfon
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Women of Virtue about?
- Etel, a 9-year-old girl who lives in the Hassidic community in Paris, gets her period for the first time. Myriam, her mother, finally looks at her as if she were a woman. Etel is blessed, until she finds out that in her religion, women are considered impure when they have their period.
- Who directed Women of Virtue?
- Women of Virtue was directed by Stéphanie Halfon.
- Who stars in Women of Virtue?
- Women of Virtue stars Lou Bennett, Zineb Triki, Carla Besnaïnou, Olivia Côte, Séram Borgel-Guez, Jean-Jacques Scemama.
- How long is Women of Virtue?
- Women of Virtue has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
- What genre is Women of Virtue?
- Women of Virtue is a Drama film.
- Where was Women of Virtue produced?
- Women of Virtue was produced in France.