Jakob the Liar

Jakob the Liar

When all hope was lost, he invented it.

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.

ComedyDramaHistory

Jakob the Liar

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

1999-09-16

Runtime

120 minutes

Status

Released

Cast

Videos

Production Companies

Global Medien KG

Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures

Blue Wolf

Kasso Productions