Title: Jakob the Liar (Jakob the Liar)
Release Date: 1999-09-16
IMDB ID: tt0120716
Vote Average: 6.7 (397 votes)
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.
Cast:
Robin Williams (Jakob Heym),
Liev Schreiber (Mischa),
Hannah Taylor-Gordon (Lina Kronstein),
Alan Arkin (Max Frankfurter),
Michael Jeter (Avron),
Bob Balaban (Kowalsky),
Crew:
Billy Hopkins (Casting),
Kerry Barden (Casting),
Cheri Minns (Makeup Artist),
Didier Decoin (Screenplay),
Elemér Ragályi (Director of Photography),
Peter Kassovitz (Director),