Jakob the Liar

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Director :

Peter Kassovitz

Cast :

Robin WilliamsLiev SchreiberHannah Taylor-GordonAlan ArkinMichael JeterBob BalabanArmin Mueller-StahlÉva IgóIstván BálintMark Margolis

Genre :

ComedyDramaHistory

Release :

1999-09-16

Description :

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.