

Jakob the Liar
When all hope was lost, he invented it.
6.7(382 votes)
1999
2h 0m
Comedy
Drama
History
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.
Production
Global Medien KG, Columbia Pictures, Blue Wolf, Kasso Productions