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The Liar (1961) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1961 · 90 mins · German
- Directed by
- Ladislao Vajda
- Starring
- Heinz Rühmann, Annemarie Düringer, Herbert Weißbach, Blandine Ebinger, Gustav Knuth, Balduin Baas
After his wife abandons the family, Sebastian Schumann tells his young daughter that her mother has died, believing it will be the simplest way for her to accept the loss. The falsehood spirals as he continually fabricates stories about himself and his work, covering up the fact that he quit his traveling job and now earns far less than before.
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