Jakob the liar

DVD 2000

After being detained at Gestapo headquarters and overhearing a radio report of a Russian victory, Jacob passes along the good news but has to prove himself.

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Becker, Jurek, 1937-1997 Film adaptations

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Jewish ghettos Drama

Poland History 1918-1945 Drama

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ISBN:

0767821475

Edition:

Widescreen and Standard versions

Description:

1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm
polychrome
digital
optical
Dolby digital 5.1
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

OFRB suggested rating : 14A, adult accompaniment, mature theme

Notes:

Based on the novel by Jurek Becker
Features: director's commentary, making-of featurette, isolated music score, production notes, interactive menus, talent files, scene selection
Home use only. Public performance rights NOT included
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999
Director of photography, Elem©r Rag©lyi; production design, Luciana Arrighi; art direction, Branimir Babic, Tibor L©z©r, Grzegorz Piatkowski; film editor, Claire Simpson; music, Edward Shearmur
Robin Williams, Alan Arkin, Bob Balaban, Michael Jeter, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Liev Schreiber
DVD, Dolby digital 5.1
Closed-captioned

Control Number:

3150560

UPC:

043396028449

Other Authors:

Arkin, Alan
Balaban, Bob
Becker, Jurek, 1937-1997. Jakob der L©ógner. English
Blue Wolf Productions
Columbia Pictures
Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Decoin, Didier, 1945-
Kasso Inc. Productions
Kassovitz, Peter
Shearmur, Edward
Williams, Robin, 1951-2014

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