Eyes Wide Open (Eynaim Pekuchot) (2009)

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Directed by

Haim Tabakman

Starring

Zohar Shtrauss
Aaron Fleischman

Ran Danker
Ezri

Tinkerbell
Rivka Fleischman

Tzahi Grad
Rabbi Vaisben

Isaac Sharry
Mordechai

Avi Grainik
Israel Fischer

Written by

Merav Doster

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Description: Homosexuality in the Orthodox community is the subject of a very dark and disturbing Israeli film, Eyes Wide Open (Einaym Pkuhot) which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. Aaron Fleishman (Zohar Shtrauss) is a father of 4 who takes over the family kosher butcher shop following the death of his father. Aarons observant world is turned upside down with the arrival of a young Yeshiva student Ezri (Ran Danker). When Aaron and Ezri begin spending time together, Aaron is quickly ostracized within the Orthodox community. Confronted by Rabbi Vaisben (Tzahi Grad), Aaron declares he was dead before meeting Ezri. We see h ... (more)

Release date: 2 September 2009

Tags: Drama (5), Jewish (5), Israel (4), Religion (3), Gay (3), Jerusalem (3), Cannes (3), Israeli (3), 2009 (3), Student (3), Judaism (2), Lgbt (2), Hebrew (2), Butcher (2), Sort (1), Orthodox Jew (1), Religious Community (1), Yeshiva (1), Forbidden Love (1)

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" A married, Orthodox, Jerusalem butcher and Jewish father of four falls in love with his handsome, 22-year-old male apprentice, triggering the suspicions of his wife and the disapproval of his Orthodox community. "