A childless young ultraorthodox couple faces a crisis after a traumatic treatment for barrenness. When the difference between good and bad is unclear, the family must deal with unresolved secrets that raise fundamental questions about religion and faith.
The original title is "עקרה" (HE).
The runtime is 108 minutes (1h 48m).
The film was directed by Mordechai Vardi.
The screenplay was written by Mordechai Vardi.
The score was composed by Avi Belleli.
Cinematography was handled by Uri Ackerman.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt21237894.
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Great
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עקרה
Released
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עִבְרִית
Israel
