Overview - Jakob the Liar
Date of release
Budget
$45,000,000.00
Revenue
$4,956,701.00
Spoken Languages
- English
Production companies
Name: Global Medien KG
Production country
Name: Columbia Pictures
Production country United States of America
Name: Blue Wolf
Production country
Name: Kasso Productions
Production country France
Overview
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.
Cast
Name: Robin Williams
Character: Jakob Heym
Popularity: 2.8495
Name: Liev Schreiber
Character: Mischa
Popularity: 4.2083
Name: Hannah Taylor-Gordon
Character: Lina Kronstein
Popularity: 0.5534
Name: Alan Arkin
Character: Max Frankfurter
Popularity: 1.6823
Name: Michael Jeter
Character: Avron
Popularity: 1.4301
Name: Bob Balaban
Character: Kowalsky
Popularity: 1.5538
Name: Armin Mueller-Stahl
Character: Prof. Dr. Kirschbaum
Popularity: 1.2288
Name: Éva Igó
Character: Lina's Mother
Popularity: 0.3066
