Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: September 16, 1999
Runtime: 120 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Drama, History
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 6.7/10 (397 votes)
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Hannah Taylor-Gordon
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Alan Arkin
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Michael Jeter
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Éva Igó
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Mark Margolis
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Kathleen Gati
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