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Eyes Wide Open (2009) - Zohar Shtrauss & Ran Danker Synopsis: Aaron (Zohar Shtrauss), a respectable butcher in Jerusalem's ultra-orthodox Jewish community is married to Rivka (Tinkerbell) and is a dedicated father of four children. One day, he meets Ezri (Ran Danker), a handsome twenty-two year old student, and soon falls in love with him. He then starts to neglect his family and community life, swept away by his love and lust for Ezri. But guilt, torment and pressure from the community will catch up with him, leading him to make a radical decision. Biography of Ran Danker (Ezra): Son of Israeli actor Eli Danker, Ron Danker was born on January 7, 1984 in Virginia, United States but was raised in Israel after his family moved when he was two years old. In his childhood years he became a member of a choir and participated in TV commercials. Before his compulsory Army service in Israel, Ran also worked as a delivery boy for Domino’s Pizza. His acting career started in the Israeli TV series Our Song in 2004 for which he won the Gold Screen Award as the best actor. Ran Danker starred then in Restless (2008) and had the main role in Eyes Wide Open (2009). He also has a singing and modelling career and released his first music album, Shavim, in 2007. |
