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A Fatal Lie

Livets Løgn

Synopsis

Doctor Willy Prager’s long, selfless office hours come at the expense of his attention-seeking fiancée. During a garden party, Willy is summoned to an ill child’s bedside and leaves his fiancée Erna in the hands of his faithful friend Alfred. Out of sheer boredom, Erna tries to kiss Alfred, but the loyal friend rejects her. Erna feels devastated and lies to Willy that it was Alfred who tried to seduce her. However, Alfred refuses to tarnish Erna’s honour and tacitly accepts when Willy challenges him to a duel. (Stumfilm.dk)

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
August Blom
Screenplay & Story
Bertel Krause
Original Title
Livets Løgn
Country of Origin
Denmark
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
38m
Production Studios
Nordisk Films Kompagni

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

August Blom

Screenplay & Story

Bertel Krause

Department Leadership Roster

August Blom

August Blom

Director

Bertel Krause

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Fatal Lie.

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Frequently Asked Questions About A Fatal Lie

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is A Fatal Lie about?

Doctor Willy Prager’s long, selfless office hours come at the expense of his attention-seeking fiancée. During a garden party, Willy is summoned to an ill child’s bedside and leaves his fiancée Erna in the hands of his faithful friend Alfred. Out of sheer boredom, Erna tries to kiss Alfred, but the loyal friend rejects her. Erna feels devastated and lies to Willy that it was Alfred who tried to seduce her. However, Alfred refuses to tarnish Erna’s honour and tacitly accepts when Willy challenges him to a duel. (Stumfilm.dk)

Who directed A Fatal Lie?

A Fatal Lie was directed by August Blom.

Who stars in A Fatal Lie?

The principal cast of A Fatal Lie includes Valdemar Psilander, Gerda krum-Juncker, Henry Seemann, Svend Bille, Henny Lauritzen.

When was A Fatal Lie released and how long is it?

A Fatal Lie was released in 1911 with a total runtime of 38m.