Jakob the Liar
6.7
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1999-09-16
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Comedy
Drama
History
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.
Featured Crew
| Jurek Becker | Novel |
| Elemér Ragályi | Director of Photography |
| Peter Kassovitz | Director |
| Billy Hopkins | Casting |
| Steven Haft | Producer |
| Kerry Barden | Casting |
| Suzanne Smith Crowley | Casting |
| Wiesława Starska | Costume Design |
| Katalin Jakots | Makeup Artist |
| Edward Shearmur | Original Music Composer |
