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Everything Is Illuminated is a 2005 American biographical comedy-drama film, written and directed by Liev Schreiber and starring Elijah Wood and Eugene Hütz. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by Jonathan Safran Foer, and was the debut film of Liev Schreiber both as a director and as a screenwriter.
Nov 4, 2005 · Everything Is Illuminated: Directed by Liev Schreiber. With Eugene Hutz, Elijah Wood, Jonathan Safran Foer, Jana Hrabetova. A young Jewish American man, with the help of an eccentric local, endeavors to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II in a Ukrainian village that was ultimately razed by the Nazis.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Liev Schreiber
- 2005-11-04
Everything Is Illuminated is the first novel by the American writer Jonathan Safran Foer, published in 2002. It was adapted into a film of the same name starring Elijah Wood and Eugene Hütz in 2005.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
- 2002
Guided by Alex (Eugene Hutz), a rap-obsessed local, Jonathan ventures into the heartland of the Ukraine seeking to shed light on events that occurred to his grandfather during World War II.
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- Liev Schreiber
- PG-13
- Elijah Wood
Sep 22, 2005 · Liev Schreiber's "Everything is Illuminated" begins in goofiness and ends in silence and memory. How it gets from one to the other is the subject of the film, a journey undertaken by three men and a dog into the secrets of the past.
Jun 22, 2016 · Everything Is Illuminated (2005) Official Trailer - Elijah Wood, Liev Schreiber Movie HD - YouTube. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.65M subscribers. Subscribed. 487. 68K views 7 years ago.
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The three, plus grandfather's deranged dog, travel in an old car from Odessa into Ukraine's heart. Jonathan, the American, is a collector, putting things he finds into small plastic bags, so he will remember. Alex, the interpreter, is an archetypal wild and crazy guy.
