Jakob the Liar

Rating:	(27 reviews)
Price Range:	$6 - $10
Key Features:	Director: Peter Kassovitz; Stars: Robin Williams; Release Date: March 21, 2000

In Nazi-occupied Poland at the height of World War II, impoverished cafe owner Jakob (Williams) keeps hope and humor alive in the Jewish ghetto by reporting fictitious news bulletins about the Allied forces' advances against the Nazis to his fellow prisoners. Meanwhile, the Germans learn of the mythical radio and begin a search for the resistance hero who dares operate it. A remake of the 1974 German film, JAKOB, DER LUGNER. Minimize

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Key Information
Directors	Peter Kassovitz
Stars	Robin Williams
Actors	Bob Balaban
Genre	Dramas
Subgenre	Not available
MPAA Rating	PG-13 (MPAA)
Available Formats	DVD: Closed Caption
UPC	043396041530
Release Date	1999
Running Time	2hr 0min
Languages
Original Language	English
DVD Editions
DVD Editions	DVD: Closed Caption2hr 0minSony Pictures Home EntertainmentMarch 21, 2000PG-13 (MPAA)043396028449Sound Features: AC3
VHS Editions
VHS Editions	VHS: Spanish Subtitled Version; Original English2hr 0minSony Pictures Home EntertainmentMarch 21, 2000PG-13 (MPAA)043396045163
Credits
Screenwriter	Peter Kassovitz
Professional Reviews
Professional Reviews	(12/1999, p.48-9, Peter Matthews): "...[An] honest work....[Williams gives] an impressively interiorised performance..."

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