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.

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Grossed $3.6M worldwide against a $7M budget
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Based on
Based on Everything Is Illuminated
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Filming locations
Filmed in the Czech Republic
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Setting
Set in Ukraine
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Music
Music by Paul Cantelon
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Matthew Libatique
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Director: Liev Schreiber
Writers: Liev SchreiberScreenplay
Jonathan Safran FoerAuthor
Status: Released
Release date: September 5, 2005
Original language: English
Budget: $7M
Revenue: $3.6M
Countries: United States of America

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