Jakob the Liar (1999) - movie credits

Jakob the Liar (1999)

Release Date
• USA: Sep 24, 1999
DVD Release Date
• R1: Mar 21, 2000
• R2: 8 Mar 2004

Budget $15,000,000

Official Website:

Jakob the Liar Website

MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for violence and disturbing images.

Running Time
2 hours, 0 minutes

Country USA, France, Hungary

Studio Blue Wolf, Columbia Pictures, Kasso Inc.

More info on IMDb.com

Other Titles
• Jakob the Liar
• Jakob der Lügner (1999)

Jurek Becker - novel Jacob the Liar
Peter Kassovitz - screenplay My Life to Live, Fehér tenyér, Femmes d'abord, Les

Bob Balaban - Kowalsky Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Ghost World, Gosford Park
Alan Arkin - Max Frankfurter Edward Scissorhands, Gattaca, Grosse Pointe Blank
Michael Jeter - Avron The Green Mile, Jurassic Park III, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Mark Margolis - Fajngold Requiem for a Dream, Scarface, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Liev Schreiber - Mischa the Prizefighter Scream, Scream 2, Scream 3
Armin Mueller-Stahl - Dr. Kirschbaum aka Professor The Game, The X Files, Shine
Mathieu Kassovitz - Herschel Amelie from Montmartre, The Fifth Element, Munich
Robin Williams - Jakob Heym/Narrator Good Will Hunting, Dead Poets Society, Insomnia
Hannah Taylor-Gordon - Lina Kronstein Mansfield Park, Anne Frank: The Whole Story, Vipère au poing
Éva Igó - Lina's Mother A Szent Lörinc folyó lazacai, Kivilágos kivirradtig
István Bálint - Lina's Father
Justus von Dohnanyi - Preuss Downfall, The Experiment, Amen.
Kathleen Gati - Hooker Igby Goes Down, The Hollywood Sign, The Fall
János Gosztonyi - Samuel Mesmer, Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story, Ragazzi della via Pál, I
Ádám Rajhona - The Whistler Rinaldó, Szent Iván Napja
Antal Leisen - Peg-Leg The Breed
Péter Rudolf - Roman Üvegtigris 2, Üvegtigris, Mix
Jan Becker - Young German
János Kulka - Nathan Max, Control, Mix
Gregg Bello - Blumenthal G.I. Jane, Gravesend, The Devil and Daniel Webster

Steven Haft Dead Poets Society, Emma, Tigerland
Marsha Garces Williams Mrs. Doubtfire, Patch Adams, Robin Williams: Live on Broadway
Robin Williams - executive producer Good Will Hunting, Dead Poets Society, Insomnia