Everything Is Illuminated (2005)
Kernel Score: 83% · 812 ratings
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2005-09-05
Runtime: 105 minutes
Overview
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.
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Cast
- Elijah Wood as Jonathan Safran Foer
- Eugene Hutz as Alex
- Boris Lyoskin as Grandfather
- Jana Hrabětova as Jonathan's Grandmother
- Jonathan Safran Foer as Leaf Blower
- Stephen Samudovsky as Jonathan's Grandfather Safran
- Oleksandr Choroshko as Alexander Perchov, Father
- Gil Kazimirov as Igor
- Zuzana Hodková as Alex's Mother
- Ljubomir Dezera as Young Jonathan