Lies My Father Told Me
1975, English. Directed by Ján Kadár.
No one ever said it was easy being a child.
A Jewish boy grows up in 1920s Montreal with a grandfather who tells stories and a father who won't work.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 26 September 1975
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Ted Allan
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Lies My Father Told Me runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Which OTT platform is Lies My Father Told Me on?
Lies My Father Told Me isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 September 1975. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lies My Father Told Me?
If you liked Lies My Father Told Me, try Strange Weather, Holy Lands, The Girl in the Book.
Who directed Lies My Father Told Me?
Lies My Father Told Me (1975) was directed by Ján Kadár and stars Yossi Yadin, Len Birman, Marilyn Lightstone.