Jakob the Liar
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.
Peter Kassovitz Director Elemér Ragályi Director of Photography Claire Simpson Editor Edward Shearmur Original Music Composer Didier Decoin Screenplay Peter Kassovitz Screenplay Jurek Becker Novel Steven Haft Producer Marsha Garces Williams Producer Luciana Arrighi Production Design Wiesława Starska Costume Design
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