Jakob the Liar
When all hope was lost, he invented it.
19992h
- Comedy
- Drama
- History
TMDB rating 6.7TMDB423 votes
Overview
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.
- Directed by
- Peter Kassovitz
- Written by
- Didier Decoin, Peter Kassovitz
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Cast
Robin Williams
Jakob Heym
Liev Schreiber
Mischa
Hannah Taylor-Gordon
Lina Kronstein
Alan Arkin
Max Frankfurter
Michael Jeter
Avron
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Facts
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $45M
- Revenue
- $5M
- Production companies
- Global Medien KG, Columbia Pictures, Blue Wolf, Kasso Productions
