Secret Defense
Secret défense
Synopsis
After biologist Sylvie discovers her brother Paul trying to steal a gun from her lab, he explains that he wishes to avenge the death of their father whom he suspects died at the hands of his business partner.
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SECRET DEFENSE (1998) - TrailerOfficial
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Sandrine Bonnaire
Sylvie
Laure Marsac
Véronique / Ludivine
Françoise Fabian
Geneviève
Christine Vouilloz
Myriam
Mark Saporta
Jules
Sara Louis
Carole
Hermine Karagheuz
L'infirmière
Bernadette Giraud
Marthe
Micheline Herzog
Sabine
Patrick Le Bouar
Robert
Mick Gondouin
Extra (uncredited)
Grégoire Colin
Paul
Jerzy Radziwiłowicz
Walser
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 23, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques Rivette
- Screenplay & Story
- Emmanuelle Cuau , Jacques Rivette, Pascal Bonitzer
- Original Title
- Secret défense
- Country of Origin
- France, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 54m
- Production Studios
- Pierre Grise Productions, T&C Film, Alia Films, La Sept Cinéma
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Rivette
Emmanuelle Cuau , Jacques Rivette, Pascal Bonitzer
William Lubtchansky
Nicole Lubtchansky
Maurice Tinchant, Martine Marignac
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Rivette
Director
Emmanuelle Cuau
Writer
Jacques Rivette
Writer
Pascal Bonitzer
Writer
Nicole Lubtchansky
Editor
William Lubtchansky
Director of Photography
Maurice Tinchant
Producer
Emmanuel de Chauvigny
Production Design
Anne Autran
Costume Design
Martine Marignac
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Secret Defense
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What is Secret Defense about?
After biologist Sylvie discovers her brother Paul trying to steal a gun from her lab, he explains that he wishes to avenge the death of their father whom he suspects died at the hands of his business partner.
Who directed Secret Defense?
Secret Defense was directed by Jacques Rivette.
Who stars in Secret Defense?
The principal cast of Secret Defense includes Sandrine Bonnaire, Laure Marsac, Françoise Fabian, Christine Vouilloz, Mark Saporta.
When was Secret Defense released and how long is it?
Secret Defense was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 2h 54m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Secret Defense?
Secret Defense holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).