Jakob the Liar (1999)
When all hope was lost, he invented it.
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.
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Jakob the Liar Cast
Robin Williams
as Jakob Heym
Liev Schreiber
as Mischa
Hannah Taylor-Gordon
as Lina Kronstein
Alan Arkin
as Max Frankfurter
Michael Jeter
as Avron
Bob Balaban
as Kowalsky
Armin Mueller-Stahl
as Prof. Dr. Kirschbaum
Éva Igó
as Lina's Mother
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István Bálint
as Lina's Father
Mark Margolis
as Fajngold
Mathieu Kassovitz
as Herschel
Justus von Dohnányi
as Preuss
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Where can I watch Jakob the Liar?
Jakob the Liar is streaming on Howdy Amazon Channel in the US.
When was Jakob the Liar released?
Jakob the Liar came out on September 16, 1999.
Is Jakob the Liar worth watching?
Jakob the Liar holds a 6.7/10 average from 422 TMDB user ratings. Viewers generally enjoy it, especially fans of the genre.
How long is Jakob the Liar?
Jakob the Liar runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
