L'homme qui ment

Mar 27 1968 Not Rated 1h 35m
Drama, War

A man may or may not have betrayed a resistance fighter during World War II. He has supposedly been shot down by the Nazis and wanders into town. Mourning the death of an unseen comrade, he is taken in by the family of the dead rebel. He engages in a superfluous affair and witnesses the lesbian relationship between the man's sister and a female servant. When passions subside, the family has doubts about the reliability of the man's story.

Plot

On the run from pursuing soldiers, a man hides in a small European town.

Written by

Alain Robbe-Grillet

Directed by

Alain Robbe-Grillet

Cast

Jean-Louis Trintignant, Sylvie Bréal, Zuzana Kocúriková

Crew

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Production Countries

Italy, France, Czechoslovakia

Production Companies

Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France, Štúdio hraných filmov Bratislava, Lux Film

Languages

Français

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
1,002
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA