Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem
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| גט - המשפט של ויויאן אמסלם | |
| Directed by | Ronit Elkabetz Shlomi Elkabetz |
| Written by | Ronit Elkabetz Shlomi Elkabetz |
| Produced by | Sandrine Brauer Rémi Burah Denis Carot Michael Eckelt Shlomi Elkabetz Marie Masmonteil |
| Starring | Ronit Elkabetz Menashe Noy Sasson Gabai Simon Abkarian |
| Cinematography | Jeanne Lapoirie |
| Edited by | Joëlle Alexis |
| Distributed by | Les Films du Losange (France) |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Countries | Israel Germany France |
| Languages | Hebrew Moroccan-Arabic French |
Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem (Hebrew: גט - המשפט של ויויאן אמסלם, romanized: Get — Ha'mishpat shel Vivian Amsalem) is a 2014 internationally co-produced drama film written and directed by Ronit Elkabetz and Shlomi Elkabetz, who were siblings. It was screened as part of the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. It was also screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.
The film was selected as the Israeli entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. It was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 72nd Golden Globe Awards.
The film is the third in a trilogy focusing on the unhappy marriage of Viviane Amsalem, the first being To Take a Wife and the second Shiva.