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Valeria Is Getting Married (Valeria Mithatenet)

Directed by Michal Vinik
Israel, Ukraine
2022
76 mins

Against expectations, two sisters must each make a decision for themselves.

Valeria, a young Ukrainian woman, arrives in Israel to meet her future husband, for an arranged marriage brokered online. She joins Christina, who has been living in Israel for some time and met her own husband through a similar arrangement.

Christina is happy with her new life and wants the same for her sister, but over the course of the day, doubts begin to appear.

  • Year
    2022
  • Country
    Israel, Ukraine
  • Language
    Hebrew
  • Director
    Michal Vinik
  • Cast
    Lena Fraifeld, Dasha Tvoronovich, Yaakov Daniel Zada
  • Writer
    Michal Vinik
  • Cinematographer
    Guy Raz
  • Editor
    Maya Kenig
  • Genre
    Drama, Social Issues
  • Theme
    Directed by Women, Social issues, Drama

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