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Eyes Wide Open(2009)
Status: Released
Date: 2009-05-20
64%
75 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Hebrew, Yiddish.
Countries:
France,
Germany,
Israel
ProductionCompanies: 
Pimpa Film Productions
Totally
The Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports
Keshet Broadcasting
Israel Fund for Film Production
Movie: Eyes Wide Open
Top 9 Billed Cast
Zohar Shtrauss
Aaron Fleischman
Ran Danker
Ezri
Tzahi Grad
Rabbi Vaisben
Isaac Sharry
Mordechai
Avi Grainik
Israel Fischer
Haim Zanati
Ultraorthodox
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