Film
The Lie
United States- Director
- Alex Segal
- Year
- 1973
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.
Top cast
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
Directed by
Alex Segal
Written by
Ingmar Bergman
Produced by
Lewis Freedman