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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.
Eyes Wide Open is a 2009 Israeli drama that explores forbidden attraction and identity when a middle-aged Orthodox Jewish butcher in Jerusalem develops an unexpected connection with a young homeless student he hires. The film examines the tension between personal desire, family responsibility, and religious faith through an intimate character study.
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Zohar ShtraussAaron Fleischman
Ran DankerEzri- TinkerbellRivka Fleischman
Tzahi GradRabbi Vaisben
Isaac SharryMordechai
Avi GrainikIsrael Fischer- Eva Zrihen-AttaliSara
Haim ZanatiUltraorthodox- Mati AtlasEx-Boy Friend
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When was Eyes Wide Open released?
Eyes Wide Open premiered on May 20, 2009.
What is the plot about?
The film follows Aaron, a married Orthodox Jewish butcher in Jerusalem, whose life is disrupted when he hires Ezri, a 19-year-old homeless student, as his shop assistant. As the two grow close, their relationship becomes sexual, forcing Aaron to confront his sexuality and navigate the conflict between his desires and his obligations to his family and faith.
Where can I watch Eyes Wide Open?
Eyes Wide Open is a completed film from 2009 and is available through various streaming platforms and rental services, though specific availability depends on your region.
What genre is this film?
Eyes Wide Open is a romance and drama film that focuses on character development and emotional conflict.
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