Film Info
105 mins
France
French with English subtitles
Directed by: Claude Miller
Starring: Ceciile De France, Partick Bruel, Ludivine Sagnier, Julie Depardieu

Directed by Claude Miller, A SECRET follows the saga of a Jewish family in post-World War II Paris. François, a solitary, imaginative child, invents for himself a brother as well as the story of his parents’ past. But on his fifteenth birthday, he discovers a dark family secret that ties his family’s history to the Holocaust and shatters his illusions forever. Adapted from Philippe Grimbert’s celebrated truth-inspired novel, Memory. Winner of the Grand Prix of the Americas Prize at the Montréal World Film Festival 2007.