- Late Marriage (film)
Infobox Film
name = Late Marriage
caption =
director = Dover Kosashvili
producer = Marek Rozenbaum
Edgard Tenenbaum
writer = Dover Kosashvili
starring =Lior Ashkenazi Ronit Elkabetz Moni Moshonov
Lili Kosashvili
music = Joseph Bardanashvili
cinematography = Daniel Schneor
editing = Yael Perlov
distributor =
released =17 May 2001
runtime = 102 minutes
country = ISR
FRA
language = Georgian
Hebrew
budget =
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followed_by =
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amg_id = 1:248911
imdb_id = 0287471"Late Marriage" (in Hebrew, חתונה מאוחרת) is a 2001
Israel i film. It is directed byDover Koshashvili and starsLior Ashkenazi andRonit Elkabetz . [ [http://www.indiewire.com/people/int_Kosashvili_Dove_020513.html INTERVIEW: All in the Family: Dover Kosashvili On Ethnicity, Mothers, and "Late Marriage." ] ]Many of the main characters are from Georgia and the dialogue is partly in the Judaeo-Georgian language and partly in Hebrew.
Plot
Zaza (Lior Ashkenazi) is a 31-year-old bachelor Georgian-Israeli
Ph.D. student atTel Aviv University whose family is trying to arrange a marriage for him, within the Georgian community. Unknown to them, he is secretly dating a 34-year-old divorcée, Judith (Ronit Elkabetz), who has a 6-year-old daughter. When his parents violently intervene, Zaza must choose between his family traditions or his love.Cast
* Lior Ashkenazi as Zaza
* Ronit Elkabetz as Judith
* Moni Moshonov as Yasha
* Lili Kosashvili as Lili
* Aya Steinovitz as Ilana
* Rosina Kambus as Magouly
* Simon Chen as Simon
* Sapir Kugman as Madona
* Dina Doron as Luba
* Leonid Kanevsky as Otary
* Livia Chachmon Ayaliy as Margalit
* Eli Turi as Bessik
* Maria Ovanov as LaliAwards
* Won the "Best Film" at the 2001 Awards of the
Israeli Film Academy .
* The film was Israel's submission for the 74th Academy Award for Best Foreign Film.References
External links
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