A Secret
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| Directed by | Claude Miller |
| Produced by | Yves Marmion |
| Written by | Novel: Philippe Grimbert Screenplay: Claude Miller |
| Starring | Cécile De France Patrick Bruel Ludivine Sagnier Julie Depardieu |
| Music by | Zbigniew Preisner |
| Cinematography | Gérard de Battista |
| Editing by | Véronique Lange |
| Distributed by | UGC Distribution (France) Strand Releasing (USA) |
| Country | France |
| Language | French Yiddish German Hebrew |
| Box office | € 14,381,210 |
Un secret (English: A Secret) is a 2007 French film directed and written by Claude Miller. The screenplay was based on the novel by Philippe Grimbert.
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[edit] Synopsis
The film follows Maxime Nathan and his Jewish family during the years leading up to World War II, and the years following where the second-born son learns of his parents' tragic past.
[edit] Cast
- Cécile De France as Tania Stirn/Grimbert
- Patrick Bruel as Maxime Nathan Grinberg/Grimbert
- Ludivine Sagnier as Hannah Golda Stirn/Grinberg
- Julie Depardieu as Louise
- Mathieu Amalric as François Grimbert (age 37)
- Nathalie Boutefeu as Esther
- Yves Verhoeven as Guillaume
- Yves Jacques as Commandant Béraud
[edit] Awards and nominations
- César Awards
- Won: Best Actress – Supporting Role (Julie Depardieu)
- Nominated: Best Actress – Leading Role (Cécile De France)
- Nominated: Best Actress – Supporting Role (Ludivine Sagnier)
- Nominated: Best Cinematography (Gérard de Battista)
- Nominated: Best Costume Design (Jacqueline Bouchard)
- Nominated: Best Director (Claude Miller)
- Nominated: Best Editing (Véronique Lange)
- Nominated: Best Film
- Nominated: Best Music Written for a Film (Zbigniew Preisner)
- Nominated: Best Production Design (Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko)
- Nominated: Best Writing - Adaptation (Nathalie Carter and Claude Miller)
- Montréal Film Festival
- Won: Grand Prix des Amériques (tied with Ben X)
