Jakob the Liar(1999)
ComedyDramaHistoryRated PG-13120 min.
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.
"When all hope was lost, he invented it."
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OriginFrance/Hungary/United States of America
Languagesen
CompaniesGlobal Medien KG/Columbia Pictures/Blue Wolf/Kasso Productions
Budget45 M$
Revenue5 M$
Estimate ROI11 %
