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Jakob the Liar

Jakob the Liar

Drama Comedy History

1999, Movie, 2h

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.

Country: Hungary,France,United States

Director:

Peter Kassovitz

Cast:

Robin Williams,

Liev Schreiber,

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Jakob the Liar was released in theaters on September 16, 1999.