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Jakob the Liar

PG-13 16 Sep 1999120m
ComedyDramaHistory
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Overview

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
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Cast

Robin Williams
Robin Williams
- Jakob Heym -
Liev Schreiber
Liev Schreiber
- Mischa -
Hannah Taylor-Gordon
Hannah Taylor-Gordon
- Lina Kronstein -
Alan Arkin
Alan Arkin
- Max Frankfurter -
Michael Jeter
Michael Jeter
- Avron -
Bob Balaban
Bob Balaban
- Kowalsky -
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Armin Mueller-Stahl
- Prof. Dr. Kirschbaum -
Éva Igó
Éva Igó
- Lina's Mother -
István Bálint
István Bálint
- Lina's Father -
Mark Margolis
Mark Margolis
- Fajngold -
Mathieu Kassovitz
Mathieu Kassovitz
- Herschel -
Justus von Dohnányi
Justus von Dohnányi
- Preuss -
Kathleen Gati
Kathleen Gati
- Hooker -
Zofia Saretok
Zofia Saretok
- Neighbor -
Nina Siemaszko
Nina Siemaszko
- Rosa Frankfurter -
Grażyna Barszczewska
Grażyna Barszczewska
- Mrs. Frankfurter -

Crew

Jurek Becker
Jurek Becker
- Novel -
Elemér Ragályi
Elemér Ragályi
- Director of Photography -
Peter Kassovitz
Peter Kassovitz
- Director -
Billy Hopkins
Billy Hopkins
- Casting -
Steven Haft
Steven Haft
- Producer -
Kerry Barden
Kerry Barden
- Casting -
Suzanne Smith Crowley
Suzanne Smith Crowley
- Casting -
Wiesława Starska
Wiesława Starska
- Costume Design -
Katalin Jakots
Katalin Jakots
- Makeup Artist -
Edward Shearmur
Edward Shearmur
- Original Music Composer -
Didier Decoin
Didier Decoin
- Screenplay -
Cheri Minns
Cheri Minns
- Makeup Artist -
Claire Simpson
Claire Simpson
- Editor -
Maja Gawinska
Maja Gawinska
- Makeup Artist -
Gabriella Németh
Gabriella Németh
- Hairstylist -
Nada Pinter
Nada Pinter
- Script Supervisor -
Luciana Arrighi
Luciana Arrighi
- Production Design -
Kelley Ray
Kelley Ray
- Visual Effects Supervisor -
Lew Rywin
Lew Rywin
- Co-Producer -
Marsha Garces Williams
Marsha Garces Williams
- Producer -

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