The Lie
Das falsche Wort
Synopsis
The child of survivors of the Sinti persecution by Nazis, Melanie Spitta confronts the truth about unpaid reparations as she exposes shocking evidence and issues a warning against believing perpetrators over victims.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Katrin Seybold
- Screenplay & Story
- Katrin Seybold, Melanie Spitta
- Original Score
- Georges Boulanger
- Original Title
- Das falsche Wort
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Katrin Seybold Film GmbH
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Katrin Seybold
Katrin Seybold, Melanie Spitta
Georges Boulanger
Alfred Tichawsky, Heiner Stadler, Klaus Bartels
Annette Dorn, Thea Eymèsz
Katrin Seybold
Department Leadership Roster
Katrin Seybold
Writer
Katrin Seybold
Director
Annette Dorn
Editor
Thea Eymèsz
Editor
Katrin Seybold
Producer
Melanie Spitta
Writer
Alfred Tichawsky
Director of Photography
Heiner Stadler
Director of Photography
Klaus Bartels
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Lie.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lie
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Lie about?
The child of survivors of the Sinti persecution by Nazis, Melanie Spitta confronts the truth about unpaid reparations as she exposes shocking evidence and issues a warning against believing perpetrators over victims.
Who directed The Lie?
The Lie was directed by Katrin Seybold.
Who stars in The Lie?
The principal cast of The Lie includes Melanie Spitta, Thomas Münz.
When was The Lie released and how long is it?
The Lie was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for The Lie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lie was composed by Georges Boulanger.