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Eyes Wide Open
2009 • 1h 30m • ★ 6.4 (76 votes) Released
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.
Director
Haim Tabakman
Screenplay
Merav Doster
Rating
6.4
Runtime
90 min
Production
Pimpa Film Productions
Riva Film Totally
ARTE The Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports
ZDF
Keshet Broadcasting Israel Fund for Film Production
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Keywords
jerusalembutcherlgbtorthodoxgay theme
