Secrets et mensonges
Secrets & Lies
Release: 1996-05-24
·Runtime: 142m
·★ 7.6
Drame
À la mort de sa mère adoptive, Hortense, une jeune femme noire de vingt-sept ans, décide de partir à la recherche de sa véritable mère. Elle apprend avec stupéfaction que sa vraie mère, Cynthia, est blanche et qu'elle a une fille de vingt ans, Roxanne, avec laquelle elle vit. Quant à Cynthia, elle est paniquée quand elle apprend l'arrivée de cette enfant oubliée depuis longtemps. Palme d'or au Festival de Cannes en 1996 et Prix d'interprétation féminine.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
France
Production Companies
CiBy 2000
Channel Four Films
Thin Man Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Phil Davis
as Man in Suit
Stephen Churchett
as Man in Suit
Emma Amos
as Girl with Scar
Terence Harvey
as First Bride's Father
Paul Trussell
as Grinning Husband
Liz Smith
as Woman with Cat
Angela Curran
as Little Boy's Mother
Wendy Nottingham
as Glum Woman
Anthony O'Donnell
as Uneasy Man
Mia Soteriou
as Fiancee
Clare Perkins
as Hortense's Sister in Law
Ruth Sheen
as Laughing Woman
Frances Ruffelle
as Young Mother
Trevor Laird
as Hortense's Brother
Peter Wight
as Father in Family Group
Linda Beckett
as Pin Up Housewife
Brenda Blethyn
as Cynthia Rose Purley
Michele Austin
as Dionne
Richard Syms
as Vicar
Grant Masters
as Best Man
Claire Rushbrook
as Roxanne Purley
Nitin Ganatra
as Potential Suitor
David Neilson
as Man in Suit
Gary McDonald
as Boxer
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
as Hortense Cumberbatch
Lesley Manville
as The Social Worker
Elizabeth Berrington
as Jane
Janice Acquah
as Junior Optician
Lucy Sheen
as Nurse
Timothy Spall
as Maurice Purley
Brian Bovell
as Hortense's Brother
Jonny Coyne
as Fiance
Alison Steadman
as Woman with Dog
Phyllis Logan
as Monica Purley
Lee Ross
as Paul
Ron Cook
as Stuart