Rating:
6.7/10 by 366 users
Jakob the Liar (1999)
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.
Directing:
- Peter Kassovitz
- Nada Pinter
- Jurek Becker
- Didier Decoin
- Marsha Garces Williams
Release Date:
Thu, Sep 16, 1999
Rating: 6.7/10 by 366 users
Alternative Title:
Jakob le menteur - US
Jakob il bugiardo - IT
Um Sinal de Esperança - BR
제이콥의 거짓말 - KR
Country:
France
Hungary
United States of America
Language:
English
Runtime: 02 hour 00 minutes
Budget: $45,000,000
Revenue: $4,956,701
Plot Keyword: based on novel or book, jewish ghetto, polish resistance, jewry, hope, ss (nazi schutzstaffel), world war ii, jewish life, radio, execution, gestapo, waterboarding, nazi occupation, concentration camp survivor, hopelessness, radio news, rumors, pow, forced labor, jews in hiding, holocaust, water torture, rumours, german occupation of poland, nazi train
Rating: 6.7/10 by 366 users
Alternative Title:
Jakob le menteur - US
Jakob il bugiardo - IT
Um Sinal de Esperança - BR
제이콥의 거짓말 - KR
Country:
France
Hungary
United States of America
Language:
English
Runtime: 02 hour 00 minutes
Budget: $45,000,000
Revenue: $4,956,701
Plot Keyword: based on novel or book, jewish ghetto, polish resistance, jewry, hope, ss (nazi schutzstaffel), world war ii, jewish life, radio, execution, gestapo, waterboarding, nazi occupation, concentration camp survivor, hopelessness, radio news, rumors, pow, forced labor, jews in hiding, holocaust, water torture, rumours, german occupation of poland, nazi train
Robin Williams
Jakob Heym
Liev Schreiber
Mischa
Hannah Taylor-Gordon
Lina Kronstein
Alan Arkin
Max Frankfurter
Michael Jeter
Avron
Bob Balaban
Kowalsky
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Prof. Dr. Kirschbaum
Éva Igó
Lina's Mother
István Bálint
Lina's Father
Mark Margolis
Fajngold
Mathieu Kassovitz
Herschel
Justus von Dohnányi
Preuss
Kathleen Gati
Hooker
Zofia Saretok
Neighbor
Nina Siemaszko
Rosa Frankfurter
Grażyna Barszczewska
Mrs. Frankfurter
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