Moscow on the Hudson: Robin Williams, Alejandro Rey, Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks. Jakob the Liar: Robin Williams, Alan Arkin, Bob Balaban, Michael Jeter, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Levi Schreiber.
Summary:
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. 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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