The Lie
1973 | 85m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Alex Segal |
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| Writer: | Ingmar Bergman |
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| From an Ingmar Bergman script. Previously produced for Swedish Television as "Reservatet" and for the BBC as "The Lie" (both 1970). In this Emmy award winning American version for CBS’s reboot of Playhouse 90, an American couple is trapped in their marriage and way of life. Locked up in their bourgeois inferno. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 24, 1973 |
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| Director: | Alex Segal |
| Writer: | Ingmar Bergman |
| Genres: | Drama, TV Movie |
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| Production Companies | CBS Studios |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| George Segal | Andrew |
| Shirley Knight | Anna |
| Robert Culp | Lawrence |
| Victor Buono | Bancks |
| William Daniels | Albert |
| Dean Jagger | Arnold Edgarton |
| Louise Lasser | Karen |
| Mary Ann Mobley | Esther |
| Elizabeth Wilson | Miss Pratt |
| Allan Arbus | Edward Fredericks |
| Robert Easton | Steve Olman |
| Connie Hines | Paula Olman |
| Priscilla Morrill | Carol Bancks |
| Neva Patterson | Mary Forman |
| Ann Prentiss | Elaine Fredericks |
| Milton Selzer | Dr. Ernest Foreman |
| Ellen Weston | Eva Anderson |
| Robert Emhardt | Busybody |
| Maidie Norman | Janine |
| John Ritter | Bauer |
| James A. McHugh | Fields |
| John Fujioka | Akiro |
| Jonathan Segal | Car Owner |
| William Bassett | Army Major |
| Jason Wingreen | Conference Man |
| Crane Jackson | Conference Man |
| Paul Bryar | Conference Man |
| Bobby Eilbacher | Henry |
| Kim Durso | Veronica |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Alex Segal | Director |
| Bill Klages | Lighting Director, Director of Photography |
| Lewis W. Smith | Editor |
| Jan Scott | Art Direction |
| Charles Kreiner | Set Decoration |
| Ingmar Bergman | Writer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Lewis Freedman | Producer |
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