The Liar - 1961

When the wife of Sebastian Schumann left her family, he told his little daughter that her mother has died, because he thought that this was the easiest way for her to accept that her mother is now gone. But this was only the beginning of a lot of lies he tells her continuously, mostly about himself and his job. This way he also tries to hide away from her the fact that he had to quit his job as a traveler and is now paid much less than before.

90min
1961
6
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.5/10

Cast

Heinz Rühmann profile pictureHeinz RühmannSebastian Schumann
Annemarie Düringer profile pictureAnnemarie DüringerAnnemarie Karsten
Blandine Ebinger profile pictureBlandine EbingerFräulein Kriese
Gustav Knuth profile pictureGustav KnuthRotbarth
Balduin Baas profile pictureBalduin BaasWiedemayer

About The Liar

The Liar Overview

When the wife of Sebastian Schumann left her family, he told his little daughter that her mother has died, because he thought that this was the easiest way for her to accept that her mother is now gone. But this was only the beginning of a lot of lies he tells her continuously, mostly about himself and his job. This way he also tries to hide away from her the fact that he had to quit his job as a traveler and is now paid much less than before.

Age Rating: 6
Runtime: 90min

Extra details

Original Title: Der Lügner
Original Language: German
Directed By: Ladislao Vajda
Production Companies
Real-Film GmbH