jacob the liar (1999)
Original title: jakob the liar
Production: USA|114 min|
Dramatic, Comedy, War

during the second world war, in a nazi-occupied polish jewish ghetto, jakob heym accidentally listens to a forbidden radio bulletin that reports some victories of the red army on the german army. in a short time the news spread, together with the revelation that jakob owns a radio, a crime punishable by the death penalty. defying danger, jakob continues to make fake newsletters to keep hope alive among the ghetto inhabitants. but the gestapo learns of the radio and triggers a hunt for the clandestine listener.
Direction
Peter Kassovitz: regista
Production and Screenplay



Stephen Haft: produttore
Peter Kassovitz: sceneggiatore
Marsha Garces williams: produttore
Characters and Interpreters
Jakob

max frankfurter

mischka

lina kronstein

kowalsky

avron

dott. kirschbaum

madre di Lina
Eva Igo(età:43)
herschel

padre di Lina
Istvan Balint(età:56)
Rosa

hooker

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Technical staff
Claire Simpson: montatore
Luciana Arrighi: scenografo

Peter Kassovitz: direttore della fotografia

Wieslawa Starska: costumista
Elemer Ragalyi: direttore della fotografia
Voices and Dubbing
Version Italia(1999)








