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Jakob the Liar

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) (1999)

PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned)

043396028449

6.5

18,703

Drama | War

France | English | Color | 02:00

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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.

Cast View all

	Robin Williams	Jakob
	Hannah Taylor-Gordon	Lina
	Eva Igo	Lina's Mother
	Stephan Balint	Lina's Father
	Justus von Dohnanyi	Preuss
	Kathleen Gati	Hooker
	Bob Balaban	Kowalsky
	Alan Arkin	Frankfurter
	Michael Jeter	Avron
	Mark Margolis	Fajngold
	János Gosztonyi	Samuel
	Liev Schreiber	Mischa
	Armin Mueller-Stahl	Kirschbaum
	Ádám Rajhona	The Whistler
	Antal Leisen	Peg-Leg
	Mathieu Kassovitz	Herschel
	Péter Rudolf	Roman
	Jan Becker	Young German
	János Kulka	Nathan
	Gregg Bello	Blumenthal
	Nina Siemaszko	Rosa
	Grazyna Barszczewska	Mrs. Frankfurter
	Judit Sagi	Mrs. Avron
	Ilona Psota	Grandmother
	Ági Margitai	Miss Esther

Crew View all

Director	Peter Kassovitz
Writer	Jurek Becker, Peter Kassovitz, Didier Decoin
Producer	Nick Gillott, Steven Haft, Lew Rywin, Marsha Garces Williams, Robin Williams
Musician	Edward Shearmur
Photography	Elemer Ragalyi

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Edition details

Packaging	Keep Case
Nr Discs	1
Screen Ratios	Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1) Fullscreen (4:3) Widescreen (1.85:1)
Audio Tracks	Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
Subtitles	English \| English (Closed Captioned)
Extras	Director's Commentary "Making-of" Featurette Isolated Music Score Production Notes Interactive Menus
Layers	Dual side, Dual layer
Edition Release Date	Mar 21, 2000
Regions	Region 1

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