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Jakob the Liar(1999)

When all hope was lost, he invented it.
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ReleasedComedy,Drama,History2h 0m

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.

Budget:

$ 45M

Directed by:

Peter Kassovitz

Cast

Robin Williams thumbnail

Robin Williams

Jakob Heym

Liev Schreiber thumbnail

Liev Schreiber

Mischa

Hannah Taylor-Gordon thumbnail

Hannah Taylor-Gordon

Lina Kronstein

Alan Arkin thumbnail

Alan Arkin

Max Frankfurter

Michael Jeter thumbnail

Michael Jeter

Avron

Bob Balaban thumbnail

Bob Balaban

Kowalsky

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