
Jakob the Liar (1999)
2h 0m | PG-13
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.
Director: Peter Kassovitz
Studio: Global Medien KG
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Video: 720p
Cast

Robin Williams
as Jakob Heym

Liev Schreiber
as Mischa

Hannah Taylor-Gordon
as Lina Kronstein

Alan Arkin
as Max Frankfurter

Michael Jeter
as Avron

Bob Balaban
as Kowalsky