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In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caught out after curfew. While waiting for the German Kommondant, Jakob overhears a German radio broadcast about Russian troop movements. Returned to the ghetto, the shopkeeper shares his information with a friend and then rumors fly that there is a secret radio within the ghetto.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1999-09-16
- video_camera_front Companies Global Medien KG, Columbia Pictures, Blue Wolf, Kasso Productions
- timer Runtime: 120 Mins
- star Rating: 6.7 / 10
- favorite Likes: 369 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0120716
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Robin Williams
Jakob Heym
Liev Schreiber
Mischa
Hannah Taylor-Gordon
Lina Kronstein
Alan Arkin
Max Frankfurter
Michael Jeter
Avron
Bob Balaban
Kowalsky
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Prof. Dr. Kirschbaum
Éva Igó
Lina's Mother
István Bálint
Lina's Father
Mark Margolis
Fajngold
Mathieu Kassovitz
Herschel
Justus von Dohnányi
Preuss
Kathleen Gati
Hooker
Zofia Saretok
Neighbor
Nina Siemaszko
Rosa Frankfurter
Grażyna Barszczewska
Mrs. Frankfurter
groups Crew
Billy Hopkins
Casting
Kerry Barden
Casting
Cheri Minns
Makeup Artist
Didier Decoin
Screenplay
Elemér Ragályi
Director of Photography
Peter Kassovitz
Director
Suzanne Smith Crowley
Casting
Steven Haft
Producer
Claire Simpson
Editor
Jurek Becker
Novel
Marsha Garces Williams
Screenplay
Wiesława Starska
Costume Design
Katalin Jakots
Makeup Artist
Edward Shearmur
Original Music Composer
Maja Gawinska
Makeup Artist
Nada Pinter
Script Supervisor
Luciana Arrighi
Production Design
Gabriella Németh
Hairstylist
Kelley Ray
Visual Effects Supervisor
Lew Rywin
Co-Producer
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