A Secret (Un Secret)
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- Synopsis
- 'A Secret' follows the saga of a Jewish family in post-World War II Paris. Francois, a solitary, imaginative child, invents for himself a brother as well as the story of his parents' past....
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- Director(s)
- Claude Miller
- Distributor(s)
- Strand
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 105 min.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites
A complicated family story that takes place in three distinct time periods, and that's handled with astonishing ease and fluidity by director Claude Miller.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Noel MurrayAdd Critic to Favorites
A Secret is suitably tense, sad, and deeply poignant as it moves toward an epilogue exploring the idea that everything rots and decays, no mater how well-maintained.Read the full review
The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites
Nearly every melodramatic impulse has been suppressed in favor of a calm precision that serves both to intensify and delay the emotional impact of the film’s climactic disclosures.Read the full review