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The First Lady

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Fearing for her life, Israeli transgender pioneer Efrat Tilma fled the country as a teenager. Now in her seventies, she must fight for her freedom once again, as the country spirals into political and social regression.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2025-05-25

Runtime: 82 mins

Director: Sagi Bornstein, Udi Nir

Spoken language: Deutsch, English, Français, עִבְרִית

Genres: Documentary, TV Movie

Original title: The First Lady

Production Companies: Beetz Brothers Film Production, UVS Films, Kan, NDR Naturfilm, ARTE

Production Countries: Germany, Israel

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