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Sacred Lie

Directed by	Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Written by	Eberhard Keindorff Johanna Sibelius
Starring	Ulla Jacobsson Karlheinz Böhm Erwin Strahl
Cinematography	Kurt Schulz
Edited by	Hermann Leitner
Music by	Herbert Trantow
Production company	Berolina Film
Distributed by	Constantin Film
Release date	7 April 1955 (1955-04-07)
Running time	102 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Sacred Lie (German: Die heilige Lüge) is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Ulla Jacobsson, Karlheinz Böhm and Erwin Strahl. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ernst Richter and Hans Ledersteger.

Synopsis

A young woman from the country comes to work as a maid in a wealthy household. She develops a relationship with the unreliable son of the family who gets her pregnant. He reforms and they marry.

Cast

Ulla Jacobsson as Lena Larsen
Karlheinz Böhm as Peter Weiland
Erwin Strahl as Bo Larsen
Hans Nielsen as Otto Weiland
Lucie Englisch as Köchin Rosa
Hans Quest as Paul Weiland
Alice Treff as Ilse Weiland
Wolfgang Neuss as Hermann
Franca Parisi as Anita
Liselotte Malkowsky as Singer
Maria Sebaldt
Fritz Tillmann
Erich Arnold

References

Bock & Bergfelder p. 284

Bibliography

Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

Sacred Lie at IMDb

v t e Films directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Don't Promise Me Anything (1937) The Model Husband (1937) You and I (1938) Yvette (1938) Target in the Clouds (1939) The Leghorn Hat (1939) Bismarck (1940) Ich klage an (1941) Her Other Self (1941) Melody of a Great City (1943) Love '47 (1949) Abundance of Life (1950) My Niece Susanne (1950) When a Woman Loves (1950) A Devil of a Woman (1951) Gateway to Peace (1951) The Blue Star of the South (1951) 1. April 2000 (1952) The Stronger Woman (1953) The Dancing Heart (1953) The Beautiful Miller (1954) Love Is Forever (1954) On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight (1954) Sacred Lie (1955) I Was an Ugly Girl (1955) Leave on Word of Honour (1955) Winter in the Woods (1956) The Trapp Family (1956) Queen Louise (1957) Goodbye, Franziska (1957) Sebastian Kneipp (1958) The Trapp Family in America (1958) Taiga (1958) My Daughter Patricia (1959) Jacqueline (1959) Ingeborg (1960) Final Accord (1960) I'm Marrying the Director (1960) A Woman for Life (1960) Schweik's Awkward Years (1964) The World Revolves Around You (1964) When Sweet Moonlight Is Sleeping in the Hills (1969) Goetz von Berlichingen of the Iron Hand (1979)

Films directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner

Don't Promise Me Anything (1937)
The Model Husband (1937)
You and I (1938)
Yvette (1938)
Target in the Clouds (1939)
The Leghorn Hat (1939)
Bismarck (1940)
Ich klage an (1941)
Her Other Self (1941)
Melody of a Great City (1943)
Love '47 (1949)
Abundance of Life (1950)
My Niece Susanne (1950)
When a Woman Loves (1950)
A Devil of a Woman (1951)
Gateway to Peace (1951)
The Blue Star of the South (1951)
1. April 2000 (1952)
The Stronger Woman (1953)
The Dancing Heart (1953)
The Beautiful Miller (1954)
Love Is Forever (1954)
On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight (1954)
Sacred Lie (1955)
I Was an Ugly Girl (1955)
Leave on Word of Honour (1955)
Winter in the Woods (1956)
The Trapp Family (1956)
Queen Louise (1957)
Goodbye, Franziska (1957)
Sebastian Kneipp (1958)
The Trapp Family in America (1958)
Taiga (1958)
My Daughter Patricia (1959)
Jacqueline (1959)
Ingeborg (1960)
Final Accord (1960)
I'm Marrying the Director (1960)
A Woman for Life (1960)
Schweik's Awkward Years (1964)
The World Revolves Around You (1964)
When Sweet Moonlight Is Sleeping in the Hills (1969)
Goetz von Berlichingen of the Iron Hand (1979)

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