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Jakob the Liar (1999)120 minComedy, Drama, WarRating 65/100

A Jew in Nazi-occupied Poland begins relaying fictitious news bulletins about Russian advances to keep hope and humor alive among ghetto residents.

Cast: Robin Williams, Liev Schreiber, Hannah Taylor-Gordon, Alan Arkin, Michael Jeter, Bob Balaban, Armin Mueller-Stahl

Director: Peter Kassovitz