Everything Is Illuminated (2005)
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.
Comedy, Drama
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
- Zuzana Hodková — Alex's Mother
- Ljubomir Dezera — Young Jonathan
- Laryssa Lauret — Lista
- Tereza Veselkova — Augustine
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