Jakob the Liar (1999)

'Jakob the Liar' is a war drama set in a Jewish ghetto during World War II. The film follows Jakob, a cafe owner who spreads false news of Allied victories to bring hope to his fellow residents amidst the oppressive Nazi occupation. Jakob's actions lead to increased morale and a sense of defiance in the face of despair. The movie explores themes of resilience, community, and the power of hope in dark times.