Everything Is Illuminated

• 7.251 Comedy
• 2005-09-05
• 106 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Elijah Wood (Jonathan Safran Foer) Eugene Hutz (Alex) Boris Leskin (Grandfather) Jana Hrabětova (Jonathan's Grandmother) Jonathan Safran Foer (Leaf Blower) Stephen Samudovsky (Jonathan's Grandfather Safran) Oleksandr Choroshko (Alexander Perchov, Father) Gil Kazimirov (Igor) Zuzana Hodková (Alex's Mother) Ljubomir Dezera (Young Jonathan)

Director:

Liev Schreiber

Writer:

Liev Schreiber