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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.

Jakob the Liar is a 1999 comedy, drama and history movie directed by Peter Kassovitz starring Robin Williams, Liev Schreiber and Hannah Taylor-Gordon. It runs 120 minutes. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 on TMDB based on 427 votes.

  • Released: 1999-09-16
  • Runtime: 120 min
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama, History
  • TMDB rating: 6.7/10

Jakob the Liar cast

Robin Williams, Liev Schreiber, Hannah Taylor-Gordon, Alan Arkin, Michael Jeter, Bob Balaban, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Éva Igó, István Bálint, Mark Margolis

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