The Lie_
A Swedish couple are trapped in their marriage and way of life. Locked up in their bourgeois inferno.
Starring
Per Myrberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Erland Josephson
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Lie was released 56 years ago in 1970.
Overview
A Swedish couple are trapped in their marriage and way of life. Locked up in their bourgeois inferno.
The Lie is a Drama, TV Movie film with a runtime of 1h 31m.
CAST (16)
Per Myrberg
Andreas Fromm
Gunnel Lindblom
Anna Fromm
Erland Josephson
Elis, Anna's lover
Erik Hell
Georg
Toivo Pawlo
Albert, Anna's brother
Börje Ahlstedt
Feldt
Sif Ruud
Britt Prakt, Andrea's secretary
Barbro Larsson
Karin
Margaretha Byström
Karin Albrekt
Per Sjöstrand
Count Albrekt
Helena Brodin
Ester
Gun Arvidsson
Magda
Irma Christenson
Inger Sernelius
Claes Thelander
Fredrik Sernelius
Ove Tjernberg
MM
Marie Molander
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Lie about?
A Swedish couple are trapped in their marriage and way of life. Locked up in their bourgeois inferno.
How long is The Lie?
The Lie has a runtime of 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Who stars in The Lie?
The cast of The Lie includes Per Myrberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Erland Josephson, Erik Hell, Toivo Pawlo.
GENRES (2)
Drama
TV Movie