Eden (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 2.8

Eden poster

Released in 2001, Eden is a drama, war and romance film directed by Amos Gitai, running about 91 minutes.

What it’s about. In 1939, Kalman, an ambitious young businessman, leaves Europe to join his sister Samantha in Palestine. She lives with Dov, an idealistic architect obsessed with the Bauhaus style. With their friends, they form a group, which discusses the future Israeli State.

Who’s in it. Eden stars Samantha Morton as Sam, Thomas Jane as Dov, Luke Holland as Kalkovsky and Daphna Kastner as Silvia, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.8/10, Eden has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kino Film Collection. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eden page.

If you liked it. Fans of Eden tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Eden (2001)?
In US, Eden is available to stream on Kino Film Collection. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Eden worth watching?
Eden holds an audience score of 2.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Eden?
Eden stars Samantha Morton, Thomas Jane, Luke Holland, Daphna Kastner and Danny Huston.
When was Eden released?
Eden was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.