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Eyes Wide Open (2009)

Movie
Audience Score
65
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NR 1 hr 30 minOct 17th, 2009Drama, Romance
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.
StarringZohar ShtraussRan DankerTinkerbell
DirectorHaim Tabakman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 17th, 2009
Original Language:Hebrew
Executive Producers:Dirk Decker, Denis Granger, Hervé Lagaert, Eric Salon, Stéphane Tordjemann, Frédèric Gomez, Christian Chardot, Michel Madsac, Gilles Salesse
Production Companies:Pimpa Film Productions, Riva Film, Totally, ARTE, The Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports, ZDF, Keshet Broadcasting, Israel Fund for Film Production, yes
Eyes Wide Open on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
lgbtgay themejerusalembutcherorthodox