To Take a Wife

Director: Ronit Elkabetz
Genre: Drama
Year: 2004
Country: Israel, France
Language: French Language, Arabic Language, Hebrew Language
Starring: Simon Abkarian, Gilbert Melki, Ronit Elkabetz

To Take a Wife (VeLakahta Lekha Isha) (French: Prendre femme) is a 2004 drama film. It is the directorial debut of veteran actress, Ronit Elkabetz who also stars in the film. The French-Israeli production premiered at the 61st Venice International Film Festival in September 2004.

Viviane (Elkabetz) is a beleaguered hairdresser and mother of four who feels tied down by her situation and her conservative husband as well as his live-in mother. Things take a turn when her former lover returns to live in Haifa.

Israeli Film Academy

Hamburg Film Festival

Mons International Festival of Love Films

Thessaloniki Film Festival

Venice Film Festival

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