Jakob the Liar
“When all hope was lost, he invented it.”
Synopsis
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.
- Comedy
- Drama
- History
Details
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Sep 16, 1999
- Original Language
- English
- Countries
- France, Hungary, United States of America
- Studios
- Global Medien KG, Columbia Pictures, Blue Wolf
- Budget
- $45.0M
- Box Office
- $5.0M
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