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Jacob the Liar
Jacob the Liar
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JACOB THE LIAR

Jakob, der Lügner

Directed by Frank Beyer
East Germany, Czechoslovakia, 1974
Drama, War, Comedy, Crime

Synopsis

A Jewish ghetto in the east of 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.

Synopsis

A Jewish ghetto in the east of 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.