---
title: 'The Lie (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gustav Fröhlich'
released: '1950-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 84
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-lie-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0238392/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Lie (1950)

1950 · 84 min · Drama · Germany

Original title: Die Lüge

## Synopsis

The Lie is a 1950 West German crime film directed by Gustav Fröhlich and starring Otto Gebühr, Sybille Schmitz and Cornell Borchers. It was shot at the Bendestorf Studios. Location shooting took place around Hamburg and Westerland. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gustav Fröhlich](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustav-frohlich)
- **Screenplay:** [Hans Schweikart](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-schweikart)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Wolfgang Zeller](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-zeller)
- **Producer:** [Rolf Meyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolf-meyer)
- **Director of Photography:** [Hans Schneeberger](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-schneeberger)
- **Editor:** [Martha Dübber](https://cinepixo.com/people/martha-dubber)

## Cast

- [Ewald Balser](https://cinepixo.com/people/ewald-balser)
- [Cornell Borchers](https://cinepixo.com/people/cornell-borchers)
- [Sybille Schmitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/sybille-schmitz)
- [Hans Leibelt](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-leibelt)
- [Otto Gebühr](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-gebuhr)
- [Will Quadflieg](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-quadflieg)

## Criticism on CinePixo

No reviews published yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-lie-1950
Film facts: Wikidata (Q1214646); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.