Women of Virtue
Etel, a 9-year-old girl who lives in the Hassidic community in Paris, gets her period for the first time. Myriam, her mother, finally looks at her as if she were a woman. Etel is blessed, until she finds out that in her religion, women are considered impure when they have their period.
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Women of Virtue
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 4, 2023
Runtime
0h 30m
Genres
Drama
User Score
47%
Original Title
Les vertueuses
Production Companies
Mondina Films, Delante Productions, France 3
Director
Stéphanie Halfon
Description
Etel, a 9-year-old girl who lives in the Hassidic community in Paris, gets her period for the first time. Myriam, her mother, finally looks at her as if she were a woman. Etel is blessed, until she finds out that in her religion, women are considered impure when they have their period.