2005
7.3 (769 votes)
1h 46m
Official Website
Genres
Comedy
Drama
Production Companies
Stillking Films
Warner Independent Pictures
Telegraph Films
Big Beach
Warner Independent Pictures
Telegraph Films
Big Beach
Everything Is Illuminated
Leave Normal Behind.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Producer: Tom Karnowski, Marc Turtletaub, Peter Saraf, Kelley Cribben, David Minkowski
Director of Photography: Matthew Libatique
Director: Liev Schreiber
Screenplay: Liev Schreiber
Top Cast
Elijah Wood
Jonathan Safran Foer
Eugene Hutz
Alex
Boris Lyoskin
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
Videos
Everything Is Illuminated Trailer
