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

Everything Is Illuminated (2005)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Liev Schreiber
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    Jonathan Safran Foer Elijah Wood
  • Profile picture of Eugene Hutz
    Alex Eugene Hutz
  • Profile picture of Boris Lyoskin
    Grandfather Boris Lyoskin
  • Profile picture of Jonathan Safran Foer
    Leaf Blower Jonathan Safran Foer
  • Profile picture of Lukáš Král
    Young Grandfather Lukáš Král

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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