Lies My Father Told Me (1960)
Directed by Don Chaffey
Genres - Drama, Children's/Family |
Sub-Genres - Childhood Drama |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United Kingdom |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
In this touching drama, a precursor for Ted Allan's later story about Jewish life in Montreal, a young Dublin lad idolizes his grandfather, a humble seller of rags and bones. His parents are not pleased by the adoration and attempt to keep the pair apart.
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boy, dishonesty, father, generation-gap, grandfather, Judaism, parent