Under Western Eyes
1996, Hebrew. Directed by Joseph Pitchhadze.
This political thriller centers on a young hero who returns to Israel from Berlin to ostensibly attend the funeral of his father, a convicted Russian spy. Instead he learns that the death was a ruse and that he is to be the bait in an elaborate scheme to catch his father, who has just escaped from prison. When the son learns the truth, he enters the desert to search for his father. He is assisted by a beautiful young actress. They are constantly followed by a pair of determined cops.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hebrew
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- Released
- 2 January 1996
- Original title
- לנגד עיניים מערביות
- Country
- Israel
- Written by
- Joseph Pitchhadze
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Under Western Eyes runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Under Western Eyes isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1996. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Under Western Eyes?
Under Western Eyes (1996) was directed by Joseph Pitchhadze and stars Giora Asaulov, Fitcho Ben-Zur, Carmel Betto.