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Jakob the Liar (1999)
United StatesPG_13120Min
6.5 ( 18K Votes )
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29 %Set in a Jewish ghetto during World War II, Jakob, a barber, spreads hope and optimism among his fellow prisoners by inventing news bulletins and pretending to have a radio. However, when authorities discover his secret, Jakob must face the consequences of his lies and the true horrors of the concentration camp.
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- jewish ghetto
- hope
- world war two
- holocaust
- concentration camp
- lie
- jewish life
- ghetto
- nazi
- escape
- death
- ss (nazi schutzstaffel)
- jacob the liar character
- jew
- gestapo
- radio
- 1940s
- torture
- based on novel
- starvation
- barber
- german
- murder
- prisoner of war
- train
- hanging
- death of protagonist
- beating
- hostage
- gunfire
- military
- doctor
- cardiologist
- poison
- russian
- curfew
- informer
- heart disease
- toilet
- actor
- foreign language adaptation
- suicide
- cat
- pancake
- dog
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