Jakob the Liar (1999)
Jakob the Liar (1999) - Comedy Movies 120 minutes. Jakob le menteur, Jakob il bugiardo, Um Sinal de Esperança, 제이콥의 거짓말. 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. 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-occupied poland, nazi train
Released: Sep 16, 1999
Runtime: 120 minutes
Stars: Robin Williams, Liev Schreiber, Hannah Taylor-Gordon, Alan Arkin, Michael Jeter, Bob Balaban
Crew: Billy Hopkins (Casting), Kerry Barden (Casting), Cheri Minns (Makeup Artist), Didier Decoin (Screenplay), Elemér Ragályi (Director of Photography), Peter Kassovitz (Director)