Everything Is Illuminated (2005)
Leave Normal Behind.
Synopsis
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
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Elijah Wood
as Jonathan Safran Foer
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Eugene Hutz
as Alex
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Boris Lyoskin
as Grandfather
- Jana Hrabětova as Jonathan's Grandmother
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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
- Laryssa Lauret as Lista
- Tereza Veselkova as Augustine
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Lukáš Král
as Young Grandfather
- Vera Sindelarova as Young Lista
Crew
-
Liev Schreiber
Director
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Matthew Libatique
Director of Photography
- Andrew Marcus Editor
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Craig McKay
Editor
- Paul Cantelon Original Music Composer
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David Minkowski
Producer
- Peter Saraf Producer
- Tom Karnowski Producer
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Marc Turtletaub
Producer
- Kelley Cribben Producer
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Liev Schreiber
Screenplay
