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.[1]

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

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

Bibliography

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

External links

• Sacred Lie at IMDb

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