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When all hope was lost, he invented it.

Jakob the Liar(1999)

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.

Aired:
September 16, 1999
Status:
Released
Rating:
6.7/10
(397 votes)
Production:
Global Medien KG
Columbia Pictures
Blue Wolf
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