Genres
Duration
120 min
Director
Peter Kassovitz
Rating
6.7
Release Date
September 16, 1999
Jakob the Liar
Original title: Jakob the Liar
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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.
Jakob the Liar cast
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Robin Williams
Character:
Jakob Heym
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Liev Schreiber
Character:
Mischa
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Hannah Taylor-Gordon
Character:
Lina Kronstein
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Alan Arkin
Character:
Max Frankfurter
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Michael Jeter
Character:
Avron
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Bob Balaban
Character:
Kowalsky
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Armin Mueller-Stahl
Character:
Prof. Dr. Kirschbaum
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Éva Igó
Character:
Lina's Mother
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István Bálint
Character:
Lina's Father
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Mark Margolis
Character:
Fajngold
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Mathieu Kassovitz
Character:
Herschel
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Justus von Dohnányi
Character:
Preuss
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Kathleen Gati
Character:
Hooker
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Zofia Saretok
Character:
Neighbor
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Nina Siemaszko
Character:
Rosa Frankfurter
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Grażyna Barszczewska
Character:
Mrs. Frankfurter
