A devout Rabbi-detective, whose job it is to free the women whose husbands deny them a divorce and a new life, finds that in his own home lurks a secret that threatens his world and marriage.
Unchained
A Drama Series by: Joseph Madmony, Tamar Kay, David Ofek
(Israel, 2019, 3 X 45 min, Hebrew, English subtitles, Cast: Aviv Alush, Avigail Kovary, Nathan Dattner).
"Unchained" the story of Yossef Mourad and his wife Hannah, takes the viewer into the closed-off ultra-orthodox Haredi world, and touches on the most painful place where Jewish-law clashes with modern life - the status of women in society.
• 12 Nominations at the Israeli Academy Awards, including: Best Drama Series, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress