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Eyes Wide Open (2009)
Directed by Haim Tabakman
Romance, Drama · 1h 30m
A middle-aged Orthodox Jew, Aaron, living and working in Jerusalem with his wife and children, meets a homeless 19-year-old student. Aaron offers to give Ezri work as his assistant at his family's butcher shop. The two men grow close and their attraction becomes sexual. Aaron must now confront his own sexuality, his feelings for Ezri, and his obligations to his family and faith.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Haim Tabakman
- Screenplay
- Merav Doster
- Director of Photography
- Axel Schneppat
- Original Music Composer
- Nathaniel Méchaly
- Editor
- Dov Steuer
- Producer
- Michael Eckelt, David C. Barrot, Isabelle Attali, Rafael Katz
Details
- Original title
- עיניים פקוחות
- Release date
- 2009-05-20
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Original language
- HE
- Spoken languages
- Hebrew, Yiddish
- Countries
- France, Germany, Israel
- Production
- Pimpa Film Productions, Riva Film, Totally, ARTE, The Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports, ZDF, Keshet Broadcasting, Israel Fund for Film Production, yes
Zohar Shtrauss
Ran Danker
Tzahi Grad
Isaac Sharry
Avi Grainik
Haim Zanati