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Jakob the liar ; Moscow on the Hudson

Jakob the Liar: In Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II, poor Jewish cafe owner Jakob Heym accidentally overhears a forbidden radio news bulletin signaling Soviet miliary successes

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Columbia Pictures, Global Entertainment Productions, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Mill Creek Entertainment
Other Authors:	Mazursky, Paul (Director), Williams, Robin, 1951-2014 (Actor), Alonso, María (Actor), Derricks, Cleavant (Actor), Rey, Alejandro, 1930-1987 (Actor), Kassovitz, Peter (Director), Balaban, Bob (Actor), Decoin, Didier, 1945- (writer.), Arkin, Alan (Actor), Haft, Steven (Producer), Schreiber, Liev (Actor), Mueller-Stahl, Armin, 1930- (Actor), Williams, Marcia Garces (Producer), Jeter, Michael, 1952-2003 (Actor), Becker, Jurek, 1937-1997
Format:	Videos DVD
Language:	Multiple languages
Published:	[Kew, Victoria] : Mill Creek Entertainment, 2014.
Edition:	[Double feature].
Subjects:	Defectors > Soviet Union > Drama. Film adaptations. Comedy films. Feature films. Fiction films. War films.
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Summary:	Jakob the Liar: In Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II, poor Jewish cafe owner Jakob Heym accidentally overhears a forbidden radio news bulletin signaling Soviet miliary successes Moscow on the Hudson: Soviet saxophonist, Vladimir Ivanoff, decides to defect to the U.S.A. He wins asylum, and though Vladimir learns that life in America can be cold and even painful, he grows to love his strange and wonderous adopted land.
Item Description:	Jakob the liar originally produced as a motion picture in 1999. Moscow on the Hudson originally produced as a motion picture in 1984. Jakob the liar: anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1). Moscow on the Hudson: anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1).
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (237 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience:	Jakob the Liar: rated: PG-13 Moscow on the Hudson: rated: R.
Production Credits:	Jakob the liar: music, Edward Shermur. Moscow on the Hudson: editor, Richard Halsey ; music, David McHugh ; director of photography, Donald McAlpine.