Jacob the Liar

Directed by Frank Beyer
1974    1h 40m
Drama, Comedy, History,
7.1100%85%
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In a 1944 Jewish ghetto, Jakob Heym's chance eavesdropping on a hopeful radio broadcast spirals into a web of lies. To uplift his desperate community, he fabricates a tale of resistance, igniting both hope and danger, as he invents new realities to survive.
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Cast of Jacob the Liar
  • Vlastimil BrodskýJakob Heym
  • Erwin GeschonneckKowalski
  • Henry HübchenMischa
  • Blanche KommerellRose Frankfurter
  • Manuela SimonLina
  • Zsuzsa GordonMrs. Frankfurter
  • Armin Mueller-StahlRoman Schlamm
  • Friedrich RichterDr. Kirschbaum
  • Margit BaraJosefa
  • Reimar Johannes BaurHerschel Schlamm
  • Dezső GarasFrankfurter
  • Hermann BeyerWachhabender
  • Klaus Brasch
  • Jürgen Hilbrecht
  • Paul Lewitt
  • Edwin Marian
  • Hans-Peter Reinecke
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