
Release Date
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Original Release
May 20, 2009
1h 30m
Eyes Wide Open (2009)
β 6.590 min
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.
Director
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Haim Tabakman
Department: Directing
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Cast

Zohar Shtrauss
Aaron Fleischman
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Ran Danker
Ezri
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Tinkerbell
Rivka Fleischman
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Tzahi Grad
Rabbi Vaisben
β2.1

Isaac Sharry
Mordechai
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Avi Grainik
Israel Fischer
β0.1
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Eva Zrihen-Attali
Sara
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Haim Zanati
Ultraorthodox
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Mati Atlas
Ex-Boy Friend
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Genres
RomanceDrama
Production Companies
Pimpa Film Productions
Riva FilmTotally
ARTEThe Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports
ZDFKeshet BroadcastingIsrael Fund for Film Production
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