The Lie

The Lie

The Lie

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The Lie

1970

1h 31m

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Drama

TV Movie

Overview

A Swedish couple are trapped in their marriage and way of life. Locked up in their bourgeois inferno.

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Sveriges Radio

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Per Myrberg

Andreas Fromm

Per Myrberg

Acting

Gunnel Lindblom

Anna Fromm

Gunnel Lindblom

Acting

Erland Josephson

Elis, Anna's lover

Erland Josephson

Acting

Erik Hell

Georg

Erik Hell

Acting

Toivo Pawlo

Albert, Anna's brother

Toivo Pawlo

Acting

Börje Ahlstedt

Feldt

Börje Ahlstedt

Acting

Sif Ruud

Britt Prakt, Andrea's secretary

Sif Ruud

Acting

Barbro Larsson

Karin

Barbro Larsson

Acting

Margaretha Byström

Karin Albrekt

Margaretha Byström

Acting

Per Sjöstrand

Count Albrekt

Per Sjöstrand

Acting

Helena Brodin

Ester

Helena Brodin

Acting

Gun Arvidsson

Magda

Gun Arvidsson

Acting

Irma Christenson

Inger Sernelius

Irma Christenson

Acting

Claes Thelander

Fredrik Sernelius

Claes Thelander

Acting

Ove Tjernberg

Unknown Role

Ove Tjernberg

Production

Marie Molander

Unknown Role

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