Everything Is Illuminated (2005)
Leave Normal Behind.
A young Jewish American man endeavors—with the help of eccentric, distant relatives—to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II—in a Ukrainian village which was ultimately razed by the Nazis.
Director: Liev Schreiber
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: September 5, 2005
Filmori Rating: 1.5/5 (1 ratings)
Cast
- Elijah Wood - Jonathan Safran Foer
- Eugene Hutz - Alex
- Boris Lyoskin - Grandfather
- Jana Hrabětova - Jonathan's Grandmother
- Jonathan Safran Foer - Leaf Blower
- Stephen Samudovsky - Jonathan's Grandfather Safran
- Oleksandr Choroshko - Alexander Perchov, Father
- Gil Kazimirov - Igor
- Zuzana Hodková - Alex's Mother
- Ljubomir Dezera - Young Jonathan
Screenplay
- Liev Schreiber (Screenplay)
- Jonathan Safran Foer (Author)
Music: Paul Cantelon
Cinematography: Matthew Libatique
Editing: Craig McKay, Andrew Marcus
Production: Stillking Films, Warner Independent Pictures, Telegraph Films, Big Beach
Country: United States of America
Language: Український, Pусский, English
Budget: $7M
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: en
Keywords
blindness and impaired vision, nazi, grandparent grandchild relationship, mass murder, pop culture, journey in the past, souvenir, collector, antisemitism, photograph, closeted homosexual, gay theme, ukraine
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Everything Is Illuminated about?
- A young Jewish American man endeavors—with the help of eccentric, distant relatives—to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II—in a Ukrainian village which was ultimately razed by the Nazis.
- Who directed Everything Is Illuminated?
- Everything Is Illuminated was directed by Liev Schreiber.
- Who stars in Everything Is Illuminated?
- Everything Is Illuminated stars Elijah Wood, Eugene Hutz, Boris Lyoskin, Jana Hrabětova, Jonathan Safran Foer, Stephen Samudovsky.
- How long is Everything Is Illuminated?
- Everything Is Illuminated has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Everything Is Illuminated?
- Everything Is Illuminated is a Comedy, Drama film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Everything Is Illuminated?
- Everything Is Illuminated has a Filmori rating of 1.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of Everything Is Illuminated?
- Everything Is Illuminated had a budget of $7M.
- How much did Everything Is Illuminated gross?
- Everything Is Illuminated grossed $4M worldwide.
- Where was Everything Is Illuminated produced?
- Everything Is Illuminated was produced in United States of America.