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Jakob the Liar (1999)

“When all hope was lost, he invented it.”

1999 · 6.7/10 · 2h 0m

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Jakob the Liar (1999)

“When all hope was lost, he invented it.”

Director: Peter Kassovitz Writer: Didier Decoin

6.7 (421 votes) 2h 0m EN France, Hungary, United States of America, Germany
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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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ReleaseSep 16, 1999
Runtime2h 0m
DirectorPeter Kassovitz
WriterDidier Decoin
LanguageEN
CountryFrance, Hungary, United States of America, Germany
StatusReleased
Budget$45M
Revenue$5M
Production
Global Medien KG
Columbia Pictures Columbia Pictures
Blue Wolf
Kasso Productions
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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,...

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Jakob the Liar
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