Eyes Wide Open

1h 30m 2009

Brief Synopsis

In looking for an assistant butcher replacement, a married, Orthodox Jewish father of four falls in love with a 22-year-old homeless male Yeshiva student.

Cast & Crew

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Haim Tabakman

Director

Zohar Strauss

Ran Danker

Isaac Charry

Isabelle Atttal

Producer

Yael Aviv

Casting

Film Details

Also Known As
Einaym pkuhot, Eynaim pekukhot, Tu n'aimeras point
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Arte; Filmf÷rderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein; Israel Film Fund; Playtime; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Distribution Company
New American Vision; Arthaus (Norway); CinTart; First Run Features; First Run Features Home Video; Haut Et Court; Look Now! Filmverleih; Peccadillo Pictures; Salzgeber & Co. Medien Gmbh; United International Pictures

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

In looking for an assistant butcher replacement, a married, Orthodox Jewish father of four falls in love with a 22-year-old homeless male Yeshiva student.

Director

Haim Tabakman

Director

Cast

Zohar Strauss

Ran Danker

Isaac Charry

Crew

Isabelle Atttal

Producer

Yael Aviv

Casting

David Christophe Barrot

Producer

Yam Brusilovsky

Costume Designer

Merav Doster

Screenplay

Michael Eckelt

Producer

Avi Fahima

Art Director

Raphael Katz

Producer

Nathaniel Mechaly

Music

Axel Schneppat

Director Of Photography

Dov Steuer

Editor

Itai Tamir

Line Producer

Gil Toren

Sound Design

Christian Vennefrohne

Line Producer

Film Details

Also Known As
Einaym pkuhot, Eynaim pekukhot, Tu n'aimeras point
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Arte; Filmf÷rderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein; Israel Film Fund; Playtime; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Distribution Company
New American Vision; Arthaus (Norway); CinTart; First Run Features; First Run Features Home Video; Haut Et Court; Look Now! Filmverleih; Peccadillo Pictures; Salzgeber & Co. Medien Gmbh; United International Pictures

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Feature directorial debut for Haim Tabakman.

Released in United States Winter February 5, 2010 (LA)

Released in United States October 2009 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (New Directors Competition) October 8-22, 2009.)

Released in United States October 2009 (Shown at London Film Festival (World Cinema) October 14-29, 2009. )

Released in United States 2010 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Bright Future) January 27-February 7, 2010.)

Winner of the John Schlesinger Award for Outstanding First Feature at the 2010 Palm Springs International Film Festival.

Released in United States Winter February 5, 2010

Released in United States October 2009

Released in United States 2010

Released in United States January 2010

Released in United States June 2010

Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (New Directors Competition) October 8-22, 2009.

Shown at London Film Festival (World Cinema) October 14-29, 2009.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Bright Future) January 27-February 7, 2010.

Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (John Schlesinger Award / World Cinema Now) January 5-18, 2010.

Shown at Los Angeles Film Festival (International Showcase) June 17-27, 2010.

Released in United States January 2010 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (John Schlesinger Award / World Cinema Now) January 5-18, 2010.)

Released in United States June 2010 (Shown at Los Angeles Film Festival (International Showcase) June 17-27, 2010.)

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