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Feature film — 2005

Everything Is Illuminated (2005)

7.31h 45mComedy — Drama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 851 votes.

Stillking Films / Warner Independent Pictures / Telegraph Films / Big Beach

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Director: Liev Schreiber

On screen

Cast & crew

Elijah Wood as Jonathan Safran Foer

Elijah Wood

Jonathan Safran Foer

Eugene Hutz as Alex

Eugene Hutz

Alex

Boris Lyoskin as Grandfather

Boris Lyoskin

Grandfather

J

Jana Hrabětova

Jonathan's Grandmother

Jonathan Safran Foer as Leaf Blower

Jonathan Safran Foer

Leaf Blower

S

Stephen Samudovsky

Jonathan's Grandfather Safran

O

Oleksandr Choroshko

Alexander Perchov, Father

G

Gil Kazimirov

Igor

Z

Zuzana Hodková

Alex's Mother

L

Ljubomir Dezera

Young Jonathan

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Laryssa Lauret

Lista

T

Tereza Veselkova

Augustine

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