LIES MY FATHER TOLD ME
Ján Kadár

O.V. English | st French

Legendary Montreal producer Harry Gulkin, who recently died at 90, was a bridge-builder, respected as much among francos as anglos. Gulkin, once the president of the Canadian Film Institute and vice-president of the Cinémathèque québécoise, was best known for producing the iconic Montreal-made Lies My Father Told Me (Ján Kadár, 1975). Focusing on the heartwarming bond between a 7-year-old boy and his eccentric grandfather, the film was hailed as a Canadian classic. It is the only...