Jakob the Liar (1999)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Jakob Heym

      Robin Williams

    • Frankfurter

      Alan Arkin

    • Kowalsky

      Bob Balaban

    • Lina

      Taylor Gordon, Hannah

    • Avron

      Michael Jeter

    • Professor Kirschbaum

      Armin Mueller-Stahl

    • Mischa

      Liev Schreiber

    • Rosa Frankfurter

      Nina Siemaszko

    • Herschel

      Mathieu Kassovitz

    • Preuss

      Justus von Dohnányi

    • Fajngold

      Mark Margolis

    • Blumenthal

      Gregg Bello

    • Lina's mother

      Éva Igó

    • Lina's father

      István Balint

    • hooker

      Kathleen Gati

    • Samuel

      János Gosztonyi

    • the whistler

      Ádám Rajhona

    • Peg-Leg

      Antal Leisen

    • Roman

      Péter Rudolf

    • young German

      Jan Becker

    • Nathan

      János Kulka

    • Mrs Frankfurter

      Grazyna Barszczewska

    • Mrs Avron

      Judit Sagi

    • grandmother

      Ilona Psota

    • Miss Esther

      Ági Margitai

    • Hardtloff

      Iván Darvas

    • doctor

      László Borbély

    • Meyer

      Zolí Anders

    • SS officer 1

      Miroslav Zbrojewicz

    • soldier

      Jozef Mika

    • SS officer 2

      György Szkladányi

    • neighbour

      Zofia Saretok

    • escaping man

      Michael Mehlmann

    • lady singer

      Mirtill Micheller

    • lady singer

      Orsolya Pflum

    • lady singer

      Beatrix Bisztricsan

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Peter Kassovitz

    • Assistant Director (1st)

      Mark Egerton

    • Assistant Director (2nd)

      Liz Legum

    • Assistant Director

      Caspar Campbell

    • Assistant Director

      Péter Rácz

    • Assistant Director

      Rita Nagy

    • Assistant Director

      András Surányi

    • Assistant Director

      Balázs Kovács

    • Assistant Director (Poland Crew)

      Marek Brodzki

    • Assistant Director (Poland Crew)

      Magdalena Szwarcbart

    • Assistant Director (Poland Crew)

      Jerzy Mizak

    • Script Supervisor

      Nada Pinter

    Production:

    • Copyright/©

      Global Entertainment Productions GmbH & Co. Movie

    • Presented by

      Columbia Pictures Corporation

    • Production Company

      Blue Wolf Productions

    • With

      Kasso Inc

    • Executive Producer

      Robin Williams

    • Producer

      Marsha Garces Williams

    • Producer

      Steven Haft

    • Co-producer

      Nick Gillott

    • Associate Producer (Poland Crew)

      Lew Rywin

    • Unit Production Manager

      Dusty Symonds

    • Unit Manager

      Tamás Maros

    • Production Manager

      Sándor Baló

    • Production Manager (Poland Crew)

      Szczerbic, Michal

    • Production Co-ordinator

      Jennie McClean

    • Production Co-ordinator

      Gabriella Csoma

    • Production Co-ordinator (Poland Crew)

      Andrzej Besztak

    • Production Accountant

      Karen Gordon

    • Location Manager

      László Roráriusz

    • Location Manager (Poland Crew)

      Grazyna Kozlowska

    Casting:

    • Casting

      Billy Hopkins

    • Casting

      Suzanne Smith

    • Casting

      Kerry Barden

    • Casting

      Vanessa Pereira

    • Casting

      Simone Ireland

    • Casting

      Zsolt Csutak

    • Casting

      Szwarcbart, Magda

    • Casting

      Risa Kes

    Writing:

    • Screenplay

      Peter Kassovitz

    • Screenplay

      Didier Decoin

    • [Screenplay]

      Ron Hutchinson

    • Based on the book 'Jakob der Lügner' by

      Jurek Becker

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Elemér Ragályi

    • 2nd Camera Operator

      Tamás P. Nyerges

    • Steadicam Operator

      Tamás P. Nyerges

    Special Effects:

    • Visual Effects by

      Sony Pictures Imageworks Inc.

    • Special Effects

      Ferenc Ormos

    • Special Effects (Poland Crew)

      Miroslaw Bartosik

    • Pyro Technician (Poland Crew)

      Kazimierz Wróblewski

    Editing:

    • Edited by

      Claire Simpson

    • Associate Film Editor

      Dana Mulligan

    Design:

    • Production Designer

      Luciana Arrighi

    • Art Director

      Branimir Babic

    • Art Director

      Tibor Lázár

    • Art Director (Poland Crew)

      Grzegorz Piatkowski

    • Set Decorator

      Ian Whittaker

    • Property Master

      Arthur Wicks

    • Propman (Poland Crew)

      Bogdan Piotrowski

    Costumes:

    • Costume Designer

      Wieslawa Starska

    • Military Costumer

      Szenajch, Andrej

    • Wardrobe Mistress

      Malgorzata Stefaniak

    Make-up:

    • Make-up Supervisor

      Kati Jakóts

    • Make-up (Robin Williams)

      Cheri Minns

    • Hair Supervisor

      Gabriella Németh

    Titles:

    • Main/End Title Design

      Nina Saxon

    Film processing:

    • Colour Timer

      David Orr

    • Opticals

      Cinema Research Corporation

    Music:

    • Music

      Edward Shearmur

    • Additional Orchestrations

      John Bell

    • Music Editor

      Craig Pettigrew

    Sound:

    • Music Recorded and Mixed by

      Mclaughlin, Stephen P.

    • Sound Design

      Kim Christensen

    • Sound Mixer

      Clive Winter

    • Sound Services by

      Saul Zaentz Film Center

    • Boom Operator

      Matthew Desorgher

    • Re-recording Mixer

      Leslie Shatz

    • Re-recording Mixer

      David Parker

    • Supervising Sound Editor

      Patrick Dodd

    • Dialogue Editor

      Richard Quinn

    • Sound Effects Editor

      Jay Boekelheide

    • ADR

      Julie Lindner

    • Foley Artist

      Margie O'Malley

    • Foley Artist

      Marnie Moore

    • Foley Recordist

      Frank Rinella

    • Foley Mixer

      Steve Fontano

    • Foley

      Malcolm Fife

    Stunts:

    • Stunt Double (Robin Williams)

      Mike Mitchell

    • Stand-in (Robin Williams)

      Adam Bryant

    Consultant:

    • Dialogue Coach

      Tim Monich