Secrets & Lies is a 1996 comedy-drama film written and directed by Mike Leigh. Led by an ensemble cast consisting of many Leigh regulars, it focuses on a dysfunctional family whose relations are thrown into further chaos after Cynthia is contacted by her adult daughter Hortense, who was put up for adoption at birth and wishes to connect with her birth mother. Timothy Spall, Phyllis Logan, and Claire Rushbrook co-star as other members of the family.
Secrets & Lies (1996)
Directed by Mike Leigh
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Movie Info
Budget
$4,500,000
Box Office
$13,417,292
Themes
Tags
Academy Award, Adoption, British, Cynthia
Attributes
Filming Location: London
Narrative Location: London
Subject: adoption, descent, dysfunctional family, family, family conflict, identity, secrecy
Time Period: 1990s
Narrative Location: London
Subject: adoption, descent, dysfunctional family, family, family conflict, identity, secrecy
Time Period: 1990s
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Hemligheter & lögner
FI, SE
Hemmeligheder & løgne
DK
Hemmeligheder og løgne
DK
Hemmeligheter og løgner
NO
Himitsu to Uso
JP
Lügen und Geheimnisse
DE
Mystika & psemata
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Mystika kai psemata
GR
Paslaptys ir melagystės
LT
Salaisuuksia & valheita
FI
Salaisuuksia ja valheita
FI
Secretos y mentiras
AR, MX, ES, UY
Secrets & Lies
, AU, CA, IN, GB, US
Secrets and Lies
NL
Secrets et mensonges
CA, FR
Segredos E Mentiras
BR, PT
Segreti e bugie
IT
Sekrety i kłamstwa
PL
Sırlar ve yalanlar
TR
Skrivnosti in laži
SI
Tajne i laži
HR, RS
Titkok és hazugságok
HU
Μυστικά και ψέματα
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Таємниці та брехня
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Тайни и лъжи
BG
Тайны и ложь
RU
秘密と嘘
JP
秘密與謊言
TW
비밀과 거짓말
KR