Secrets of the Heart (Secretos del corazón)

Secrets of the Heart (Secretos del corazón) (1997)

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A young boy's fascination with the deaths of several people close to him spark his growth from boyhood in this Spanish drama from writer-director Montxo Armendáriz. The hometown of nine-year-old Javi (Andoni Erburu and his brother Juan (Alvaro Nagone) is a rural farming village in the early 1960s.… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 48 min.
Directed By
Montxo Armendáriz
Written By
Montxo Armendáriz
Genres
Art House & International, Drama
In Theaters
Mar 19, 1997 Wide
On DVD
Nov 14, 2000

Critic Reviews

  • Ken Hanke, Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

    I don't think I've ever seen a movie that so captured the idea of how strange, mysterious, frightening and even incomprehensible the world is to us in early childhood.

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  • Megan S


    The whole thing in the summary about seeing the world through the eyes of a child was very correct when it came to this movie. i enjoyed it a lot. it was funny at times but still very serious and human and everything.

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