The Man Who Lies
L'Homme qui ment
Synopsis
A man may or may not have betrayed a resistance fighter during World War II. He has supposedly been shot down by the Nazis and wanders into town. Mourning the death of an unseen comrade, he is taken in by the family of the dead rebel. He engages in a superfluous affair and witnesses the lesbian relationship between the man's sister and a female servant. When passions subside, the family has doubts about the reliability of the man's story.
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L'Homme qui ment (1968) Bande Annonce VF [HD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-10-18
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alain Robbe-Grillet
- Screenplay & Story
- Alain Robbe-Grillet
- Original Score
- Pavol Šimai
- Original Title
- L'Homme qui ment
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Štúdio hraných filmov Bratislava, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France, Como Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Pavol Šimai
Igor Luther
Bob Wade
Samy Halfon
Department Leadership Roster
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Director
Pavol Šimai
Original Music Composer
Anton Krajčovič
Production Design
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Writer
Samy Halfon
Producer
Igor Luther
Director of Photography
Bob Wade
Editor
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What is The Man Who Lies about?
A man may or may not have betrayed a resistance fighter during World War II. He has supposedly been shot down by the Nazis and wanders into town. Mourning the death of an unseen comrade, he is taken in by the family of the dead rebel. He engages in a superfluous affair and witnesses the lesbian relationship between the man's sister and a female servant. When passions subside, the family has doubts about the reliability of the man's story.
Who directed The Man Who Lies?
The Man Who Lies was directed by Alain Robbe-Grillet.
Who stars in The Man Who Lies?
The principal cast of The Man Who Lies includes Jean-Louis Trintignant, Sylvie Bréal, Zuzana Kocúriková, Dominique Prado, Catherine Robbe-Grillet.
When was The Man Who Lies released and how long is it?
The Man Who Lies was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Man Who Lies?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Man Who Lies was composed by Pavol Šimai.