Jakob the Liar

Jakob the Liar by Peter Kassovitz

6.68

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.

Genres:

Cast

Robin Williams

Robin Williams as Jakob Heym

Liev Schreiber

Liev Schreiber as Mischa

Hannah Taylor-Gordon

Hannah Taylor-Gordon as Lina Kronstein

Alan Arkin

Alan Arkin as Max Frankfurter

Michael Jeter

Michael Jeter as Avron

Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban as Kowalsky

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-Stahl as Prof. Dr. Kirschbaum

Éva Igó

Éva Igó as Lina's Mother

István Bálint

István Bálint as Lina's Father

Mark Margolis

Mark Margolis as Fajngold

Mathieu Kassovitz

Mathieu Kassovitz as Herschel

Justus von Dohnányi

Justus von Dohnányi as Preuss

Kathleen Gati

Kathleen Gati as Hooker

Zofia Saretok

Zofia Saretok as Neighbor

Nina Siemaszko

Nina Siemaszko as Rosa Frankfurter

Grażyna Barszczewska

Grażyna Barszczewska as Mrs. Frankfurter

If you like Jakob the Liar, you would like these...

Made by edimario

Movie Db Api Logo