http://movies.tvguide.com/jakob-liar/134208?rss=object The latest on Jakob The Liar TV Guide RSS Publishing Engine V 1.0 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 1440 http://www.tvguide.com/Images/rss/tvg_rss_logo.gif http://movies.tvguide.com/jakob-liar/134208?rss=object http://video.tvguide.com/Jakob+the+Liar/Jakob+the+Liar/651439?rss=object <p><a href="http://video.tvguide.com/Jakob+the+Liar/Jakob+the+Liar/651439?rss=object"><img align="left" border="0" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51NU05GIXrL._SX320_SY240_.jpg" width="60" height="45" alt="Jakob the Liar" style="margin:0 5px 5px" /></a>In Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II, poor Jewish cafe owner Jakob Heym (Oscar-winner Robin Williams Best Supporting Actor, 1997, Good Will Hunting) accidentally overhears a forbidden radio news bulletin signaling Soviet military success against German forces. To combat the overwhelming depression and suicide that pervades the ghetto, Jakob invents fictitious news bulletins about Allied advances against the Nazis. These lies keep hope and humor alive among the ghetto inhabitants, spirits are lifted, hearts are refreshed, and optimism is reborn. The Germans learn of the mythical radio and begin a search for the resistance hero who dares operate it.</p> Amazon Video on Demand http://video.tvguide.com/Jakob+the+Liar/Jakob+the+Liar/651439?rss=object Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:10:15 -0500 <p><a href="http://video.tvguide.com/Jakob+the+Liar/Jakob+the+Liar/651439?rss=object"><img align="left" border="0" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51NU05GIXrL._SX320_SY240_.jpg" width="60" height="45" alt="Jakob the Liar" style="margin:0 5px 5px" /></a>In Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II, poor Jewish cafe owner Jakob Heym (Oscar-winner Robin Williams Best Supporting Actor, 1997, Good Will Hunting) accidentally overhears a forbidden radio news bulletin signaling Soviet military success against German forces. To combat the overwhelming depression and suicide that pervades the ghetto, Jakob invents fictitious news bulletins about Allied advances against the Nazis. These lies keep hope and humor alive among the ghetto inhabitants, spirits are lifted, hearts are refreshed, and optimism is reborn. The Germans learn of the mythical radio and begin a search for the resistance hero who dares operate it.</p> Jakob the Liar http://video.tvguide.com/Jakob+the+Liar/Jakob+the+Liar/461032?rss=object <p><a href="http://video.tvguide.com/Jakob+the+Liar/Jakob+the+Liar/461032?rss=object"><img align="left" border="0" src="http://www.cinemanow.com/images/boxart/95/jakob_the_liar_95.jpg" width="60" height="45" alt="Jakob the Liar" style="margin:0 5px 5px" /></a>Robin Williams plays a Jewish man in Nazi-occupied Poland who begins relaying fictitious news bulletins about Allied advances in order to keep hope and humor alive among the ghetto residents.</p> CinemaNow http://video.tvguide.com/Jakob+the+Liar/Jakob+the+Liar/461032?rss=object Thu, 06 Dec 2007 12:48:09 -0500 <p><a href="http://video.tvguide.com/Jakob+the+Liar/Jakob+the+Liar/461032?rss=object"><img align="left" border="0" src="http://www.cinemanow.com/images/boxart/95/jakob_the_liar_95.jpg" width="60" height="45" alt="Jakob the Liar" style="margin:0 5px 5px" /></a>Robin Williams plays a Jewish man in Nazi-occupied Poland who begins relaying fictitious news bulletins about Allied advances in order to keep hope and humor alive among the ghetto residents.</p> Jakob the Liar