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Double feature, Jakob the liar ; Moscow on the Hudson

Label
Double feature, Jakob the liar ; Moscow on the Hudson
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Moscow on the Hudson: rated: R.; Jakob the Liar: rated: PG-13
Main title
Double feature
Medium
videorecording DVD
Runtime
237
Sub title
Jakob the liar ; Moscow on the Hudson
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 military 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 wondrous adopted land
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Jakob the liarMoscow on the Hudson