Jakob the Liar

Jakob the Liar (1999)

When all hope was lost, he invented it.

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Summary

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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Production Suzanne Smith Crowley Casting
Production Billy Hopkins Casting
Writing Jurek Becker Novel
Production Steven Haft Producer
Sound Ed Shearmur Original Music Composer
Production Kerry Barden Casting
Writing Didier Decoin Screenplay
Writing Marsha Garces Williams Screenplay
Costume & Make-Up Katalin Jakots Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Wiesława Starska Costume Design
Editing Claire Simpson Editor
Directing Peter Kassovitz Director
Costume & Make-Up Cheri Minns Makeup Artist
Camera Elemér Ragályi Director of Photography
Directing Nada Pinter Script Supervisor
Art Luciana Arrighi Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Gabriella Németh Hairstylist
Visual Effects Kelley Ray Visual Effects Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Maja Gawinska Makeup Artist