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Everything Is Illuminated

Name: Everything Is Illuminated
Released: 2005

2005

A young Jewish American travels to Ukraine with a pair of eccentric local guides to find the woman who saved his grandfather from the Nazis, on a journey that unearths a village's buried tragedy. A whimsical, ultimately moving drama.

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Part of 10 Movies Set in or About Ukraine

This film is stop 2 of 10 in the hand-ranked outside-view route set in or about Ukraine. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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