
Jakob the Liar
Jakob the Liar
Release: 1999-09-16·Runtime: 120m·★ 6.7
ComedyDramaHistory
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.
Production Countries
FranceHungaryUnited States of America
Production Companies
Global Medien KG
Columbia Pictures
Blue Wolf
Kasso Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Alan Arkinas Max Frankfurter
Éva Igóas Lina's Mother
Grażyna Barszczewskaas Mrs. Frankfurter
Michael Jeteras Avron
Armin Mueller-Stahlas Prof. Dr. Kirschbaum
Mark Margolisas Fajngold
Mathieu Kassovitzas Herschel
Zofia Saretokas Neighbor
Robin Williamsas Jakob Heym
Bob Balabanas Kowalsky
Kathleen Gatias Hooker
Liev Schreiberas Mischa
Hannah Taylor-Gordonas Lina Kronstein
Justus von Dohnányias Preuss
Nina Siemaszkoas Rosa Frankfurter
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