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Lies of Love (1949)

Movie ★ 5.7 11 min

Documentary

This short documentary explores the world of Italian photo comics (fumetti), focusing on the models who posed as romantic heroes and heroines for popular illustrated stories. By contrasting their staged screen personas with their everyday lives, the film offers an observational look at a mass-culture phenomenon in postwar Italy.

Michelangelo Antonioni Director Michelangelo Antonioni Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 1, 1949
Runtime
11 min
IMDb
tt0041120
Country
Language
Studio
Filmus (IT), Edizioni Fortuna

Cast

Anna Vita Annie O'Hara Sergio Raimondi Sergio Raimondi Sandro Roberti Sandro Ruffini Sandro Ruffini Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lies of Love about?
This short documentary explores the world of Italian photo comics (fumetti), focusing on the models who posed as romantic heroes and heroines for popular illustrated stories. By contrasting their staged screen personas with their everyday lives, the film offers an observational look at a mass-culture phenomenon in postwar Italy.
Who directed Lies of Love?
Lies of Love was directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.
Who stars in Lies of Love?
Lies of Love stars Anna Vita, Annie O'Hara, Sergio Raimondi, Sandro Roberti.
When was Lies of Love released?
Lies of Love is a 1949 documentary film.
Where can I watch Lies of Love?
You can watch Lies of Love with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.