Lies My Father Told Me is a 1960 British film directed by Don Chaffey and starring Harry Brogan and Betsy Blair.[1][2] It was written by Ted Allan.
| Lies My Father Told Me | |
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| Directed by | Don Chaffey |
| Written by | Ted Allan |
| Starring | Harry Brogan Betsy Blair |
| Music by | Wilfred Josephs |
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Release date |
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Running time | 60 min. |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The film was to be distributed by Eros Films but the company went bankrupt, with this and three other films, Johnny Nobody, Middle of Nowhere and Carolina, awaiting distribution.[3]
Plot
editThis film follows Jewish people in Dublin; in a working-class family, a young boy becomes increasingly close to an old orthodox Jew and assimilates his views, much to the dismay of his family.
Cast
edit- Harry Brogan as grandfather
- Betsy Blair as mother
- Eddie Golden as father
- Rita O'Dea as grandmother
- Terry Raven as David
References
edit- ↑ "Lies My Father Told Me". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ↑ "Lies My Father Told Me (1960)". BFI. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019.
- ↑ "Eros, small Brit indie, runs into money trouble". Variety. 17 May 1961. p. 14.
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