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Director · Peter KassovitzStatus · ReleasedBudget · $45.0MRevenue · $5.0MProduction · Global Medien KG, Columbia Pictures, Blue Wolf +1
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Jakob the Liar
“When all hope was lost, he invented it.”
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•1999
•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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