Jakob the Liar
Jakob the Liar

Jakob the Liar (1999)

"When all hope was lost, he invented it."

6.7 (396 votes)
2h 0m
September 16, 1999
English

Synopsis

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

Writers

Didier Decoin, Peter Kassovitz

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Original Title

Jakob the Liar

Status

Released

Budget

$45,000,000

Revenue

$4,956,701

Production

Global Medien KG, Columbia Pictures, Blue Wolf