Jakob the Liar — Official Trailer

Synopsis

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 & Crew

Directed by Peter Kassovitz

• Robin Williams
  as Jakob Heym
• Liev Schreiber
  as Mischa
• Hannah Taylor-Gordon
  as Lina Kronstein
• Alan Arkin
  as Max Frankfurter
• Michael Jeter
  as Avron
• Bob Balaban
  as Kowalsky