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Lies My Father Told Me

No one ever said it was easy being a child.
Sep 26, 1975 · 1h 42m
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Drama

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A Jewish boy grows up in 1920s Montreal with a grandfather who tells stories and a father who won't work.

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CAST

Yossi Yadin
Zaida
Len Birman
Harry Herman
Marilyn Lightstone
Annie Herman
Jeff Lynas
David Herman
Ted Allan
Mr. Baumgarten
Henry Gamer
Uncle Benny
Barbara Chilcott
Mrs. Tannenbaum
Carol Lazare
Edna
Directed by Ján Kadár

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
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Production
Canadian Film Development Corporation, Columbia Pictures
Country
CA
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