The Lie

1970

1h 30m

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Ingmar Bergman play looking at the cool and brittle relationship between a successful architect (Frank Finlay) and his academic wife (Gemma Jones). Commissioned by the Swedish Broadcasting Corporation on behalf of European members participating in ‘The Largest Theatre in the World’. This, the Radio Times explained, was ‘a project which enabled a play to be broadcast simultaneously in several languages across Europe.’ This UK Play For Today version was directed by Alan Bridges, whilst an American version was put out on CBS, directed by Alex Segal

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Ingmar Bergman(writer by)
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Gemma Jones
Anna Firth
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Frank Finlay
Andrew Firth
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John Carson
Ellis Anderson
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Mark Dignam
Anna's father
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Jennifer Daniel
Jill Anderson
Gwen Cherrell
Mrs. Chisholm (Andrew's secretary)
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Noel Coleman
Dr. Ernest Farman
Liane Aukin
Margaret Farman

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Ingmar Bergman(writer by)

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Release date

October 29, 1970 (United States)

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Language

English

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BBC

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