Jacob the Liar (1974)

A Jewish ghetto in central Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German radio broadcast announcing the Soviet Army is making slow by steady progress towards central Europe. In order to keep his companion in misfortune, Mischa, from risking his life for a few potatoes, he tells him what he heard and announces that he is in possession of a radio - in ... Read all

Released: 1975

Genre: Comedy , Crime , Drama , War

Casts: Vlastimil Brodský , Reimar J. Baur , Armin Mueller-Stahl , Klaus Brasch , Erich Petraschk , Fred Ludwig , Margit Bara , Blanche Kommerell , Dezsö Garas , Zsuzsa Gordon , Friedrich Richter , Erwin Geschonneck , Peter Sturm , Jürgen Hilbrecht , Paul Lewitt , Fritz Links , Henry Hübchen , Manuela Simon

Duration: 1h 40m

Country: DDDE

Director: Frank Beyer