---
title: 'Lies My Father Told Me (1975)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ján Kadár'
released: '1975-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 102
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/lies-my-father-told-me-1975'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073293/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Lies My Father Told Me (1975)

1975 · 102 min · Drama · Canada


## Synopsis

Lies My Father Told Me is a 1975 Canadian drama film made in Montreal, Quebec. It was directed by Ján Kadár and stars Jeffrey Lynas as an orthodox Jewish boy growing up in 1920s Montreal. The film received the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Film in 1975.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Ted Allan](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-allan)
- **Director:** [Ján Kadár](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-kadar)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Sol Kaplan](https://cinepixo.com/people/sol-kaplan)
- **Producer:** [Harry Gulkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-gulkin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Árpád Makay](https://cinepixo.com/people/arpad-makay)
- **Editor:** [Richard Marks](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-marks)

## Cast

- [Diana Leblanc](https://cinepixo.com/people/diana-leblanc)
- [Rolland Bédard](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolland-bedard)
- [Guy L'Écuyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-l-ecuyer)
- [Ted Allan](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-allan)
- [Yossi Yadin](https://cinepixo.com/people/yossi-yadin)
- [Marilyn Lightstone](https://cinepixo.com/people/marilyn-lightstone)
- [Len Birman](https://cinepixo.com/people/len-birman)
- [Barbara Chilcott](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-chilcott)
- [Bertrand Gagnon](https://cinepixo.com/people/bertrand-gagnon)

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