Hadas Yaron
Shira
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Fill the Void is a 2012 Israeli drama film about an 18-year-old Haredi girl who is pressured to marry her sister's widower. The film, directed by Rama Burshtein, won seven Israeli Academy Awards and was well received by critics.
Fill the Void. When the older sister of Shira, an 18-year-old Hasidic Israeli, dies suddenly in childbirth, Shira must decide if she can and should marry her widowed brother-in-law, which also generates tensions within her extended family.
- (4K)
- Drama, Romance
- Rama Burshtein
- 2012-10-18
Jun 14, 2013 · But the award-winning Israeli drama “Fill the Void,” about a naive 18-year-old girl in an ultra-orthodox Hasidic community who dreams of finding the perfect match in an arranged marriage, capitalizes on its cloistered atmosphere.
On Purim, her twenty-eight-year-old sister, Esther, dies while giving birth to her first child, Mordechay. The pain and grief that overwhelm the family postpone Shira's promised match. Everything changes when a match is proposed to Yochay-Esther's late husband-to a widow from Belgium.
- (31)
- Rama Burshtein
- PG
- Razia Israeli
After a young Hasidic woman dies in childbirth, her 18-year-old sister (Hadas Yaron) is asked to cancel her upcoming marriage to a promising young man and marry her widowed brother-in-law...
- (74)
- Rama Burshtein
- PG
- Hadas Yaron
An 18-year-old in an Orthodox Jewish community is thrilled about her upcoming arranged marriage, but her hopes are dashed when her sister suddenly dies. Watch trailers & learn more.
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Fill the Void tells the story of a young Orthodox girl, Shira, who must choose between her heart's wish and her family duty when her older sister, Esther, passes away and her widowed husband threatens to the leave the country.
