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Following the death of her adoptive parents, a successful young black optometrist establishes contact with her biological mother -- a lonely, white factory worker living in poverty in East London.
Secrets and Lies is a film directed by Mike Leigh with Brenda Blethyn, Timothy Spall, Phyllis Logan, Marianne Jean-Baptiste .... Year: 1996. Original title: Secrets and Lies. Synopsis: This powerful drama film follows London doctor Hortense (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), an intelligent middle-class black woman who was adopted and now decides to ...
Mar 30, 2021 · Mike Leigh’s quietly devastating, cathartic exploration of the fault lines beneath one family’s ordinary life . Writer-director Mike Leigh reached new levels of expressive power and intricacy in his ongoing contemplation of unembellished humanity with this resonant exploration of the deceptions, small and large, that shape our relationships to those we love.
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Secrets & Lies. Directed by Mike Leigh • 1996 • United Kingdom. Mike Leigh's Palme D'Or winning family drama concerns a working class woman who is shocked when the mixed-race daughter she gave up at birth tracks her down.
Apr 8, 2021 · A new discussion between Leigh and composer Gary Yershon covers the major themes of Secrets & Lies, though Leigh is refreshingly hesitant to put too fine a point on the film’s emotional reverberations and mysteries. There’s also quite a bit of evocative detail concerning the shooting locations, as well as clarifications about the exact ...
Feb 1, 2005 · Mike Leigh's film won Best Picture at the Cannes Film Festival. A young black woman decides to find her birth-mother only to discover her mother is white, just one among many of the SECRETS & LIES of this tale. A first-rate cast delivers knock-out performances.
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