There?s a moment in ?A Secret,? Claude Miller?s absorbing adaptation of the autobiographical Philippe Grimberg novel, when a French Jew, operating with a false gentile passport during the World War II Nazi occupation, makes a decision under questioning that seals her fate, along ...( read more)
Cécile De France, Patrick Bruel, Ludivine Sagnier
Adapted from Philippe Grimbert's bestselling novel, "A Secret" is a story of passion and guilt in troubled times, which unfolds as a young teenager uncovers the truth about his parents' past. He finds...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 10, 2009
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Flixster Reviews (323)
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August 10, 2009
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November 17, 2008
Thought this was going to be another typical movie about jews in WWII, but it wasn't. I was pleasantly surprised.
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September 29, 2009
Una excelente pelicula Francesa con hermosa fotografía y ambientación de los 40´s en la Francia de la ocupación nazi. Basikmte se narra la historia de un niño (x cierto es una historia basada en hechos reales) q des de q nacio fue muy delicado y enfermizo, el cual al ir creciendo...( read more)
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May 13, 2009
secret movie i doint know wat the ell present in it bt one ting we shouldnt ever reveal secret of oters
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March 18, 2009
As usual most historical films, particularly produced in the country of origin, are easy to enjoy for me. I enjoyed this film and the only drawback was the sometimes drawn out or dragged out scenes that seems to be a favorite thing for some French film directors.
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December 18, 2008
J'en ai un peu marre de tout ces films sur ce sujet. Je suis lassee et Claude Miller n'échappe pas au pieges tendus, cad le folklore et la naivete.
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June 29, 2008
Un Secret es una historia real y asi esta contada. Los personajes son tan creibles como la realdad misma. Y aunque en el principio pretende tomar un vuelo que no cuaja, se va componiendo y conmueve. La actuacion de Cecile de France, es excelente.
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October 24, 2007
La réalisation de Miller passe d?hier à aujourd?hui en inversant les codes couleur, le présent est en noir et blanc et le passé mort, en couleurs vives.
The realisation of Miller is truly well done, going to yesterday in bright colors and present in black and white, is a way of ...( read more)
Critic Reviews
A Secret is a showcase for great acting. full review
Claude Miller's ravishingly shot drama gives up its titular mystery early, but there's plenty of cinematic intrigue well after what's covert in this complicated family story becomes overt. full review
Claude Miller's ravishingly shot drama gives up its titular mystery early, but there's plenty of cinematic intrigue well after what's covert in this complicated family story becomes overt. full review
French filmmaker Claude Miller has crafted a traditional, engrossing narrative in A Secret, the story of a Jewish family in France in the aftermath of the Holocaust. full review
Claude Miller's haunting new movie is called A Secret. But the gist of this story of repression and family tragedy is that secrets are rarely singular. full review
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