Jakob the Liar
1999·2h
ComedyDramaHistory
In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caught out after curfew. While waiting for the German Kommondant, Jakob overhears a German radio broadcast about Russian troop movements. Returned to the ghetto, the shopkeeper shares his information with a friend and then rumors fly that there is a secret radio within the ghetto.
Director:Peter KassovitzCast:Robin Williams, Liev Schreiber, Hannah Taylor-Gordon, Alan Arkin,
In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caught out after curfew. While waiting for the German Kommondant, Jakob overhears a German radio broadcast about Russian troop movements. Returned to the ghetto, the shopkeeper shares his information with a friend and then rumors fly that there is a secret radio within the ghetto.
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Original Title
Jakob the Liar
Status
Released
Release Date
1999-09-16
Original Language
English
Production Country
France, Hungary, United States, Germany
Budget
$45,000,000.00
Revenue
$4,956,701.00
