Under Western Eyes


1h 35m 1997

Brief Synopsis

A manhunt picture about an angst-filled guy, Gary Razumov, who returns to Israel from Berlin for his father's funeral, but discovers, upon his arrival, that he's been tricked. In reality, Gary's Russian spy dad has escaped from his prison sentence, and the cops are using Gary as bait to lead them to

Film Details

Also Known As
Leneged Enayim Maaraviot
Genre
Thriller
Release Date
1997

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Synopsis

A manhunt picture about an angst-filled guy, Gary Razumov, who returns to Israel from Berlin for his father's funeral, but discovers, upon his arrival, that he's been tricked. In reality, Gary's Russian spy dad has escaped from his prison sentence, and the cops are using Gary as bait to lead them to his old man.

Film Details

Also Known As
Leneged Enayim Maaraviot
Genre
Thriller
Release Date
1997

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Principal photography totalled $8,000; however the total budget estimate was $450,000 after receiving help from various funding bodies.

Feature directorial debut for Joseph Pitchadze.

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (in competition) February 13-24, 1997.

b&w

Dolby Stereo (Spectral Recording)