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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.
Language
Budget$45,000,000
Revenue $4,956,701
English
Budget$45,000,000
Revenue $4,956,701
Keywords
based on novel or book
jewish ghetto
polish resistance
jewry
hope
ss (nazi schutzstaffel)
holocaust (shoah)
world war ii
jewish life
radio
execution
gestapo
waterboarding
nazi occupation
concentration camp survivor
hopelessness
radio news
rumors
pow
forced labor
jews in hiding
water torture
rumours
german occupation of poland
nazi train
Casts

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
Crews
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

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
Marsha Garces Williams
Producer

Peter Kassovitz
Screenplay
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