Eyes Wide Open

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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.

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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