Vérités et mensonges 1973

Name: Vérités et mensonges
Released: 1973-09-01
Cast: Orson Welles, Oja Kodar, Elmyr de Hory, Clifford Irving, Laurence Harvey

Synopsis:

Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid more prison time, made his name by selling forged works of art by painters like Picasso and Matisse. Irving was infamous for writing a fake autobiography of Howard Hughes. Welles moves between documentary and fiction as he examines the fundamental elements of fraud and the people who commit fraud at the expense of others.

Directed by:	Orson Welles & Gary Graver & Oja Kodar
Written by:	Orson Welles & Oja Kodar
Release date:	1973-09-01
Runtime:	89 minutes
Critics score:	88 / 100
Tagline:	A magician is just an actor playing the part of a magician.