L'Enfant du secret
Synopsis
Blanche, a social worker living in Southern France is assigned the case of a five year old deaf boy, who is found by a Gypsy lady after having been abandoned and tied to a shed near her trailer. The boy's life is in danger apparently because he is related to the family of a local politician who is seeking election as mayor. Blanche, though suffering from manic depression and thus emotionally vulnerable, decides to take charge of the situation, get her act together and besides being told to drop the case, seeks to discover the secret the boy has inside.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Josée Dayan
- Screenplay & Story
- Josée Dayan
- Original Title
- L'Enfant du secret
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- TF1, GMT Productions
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What is L'Enfant du secret about?
Blanche, a social worker living in Southern France is assigned the case of a five year old deaf boy, who is found by a Gypsy lady after having been abandoned and tied to a shed near her trailer. The boy's life is in danger apparently because he is related to the family of a local politician who is seeking election as mayor. Blanche, though suffering from manic depression and thus emotionally vulnerable, decides to take charge of the situation, get her act together and besides being told to drop the case, seeks to discover the secret the boy has inside.
Who directed L'Enfant du secret?
L'Enfant du secret was directed by Josée Dayan.
Who stars in L'Enfant du secret?
The principal cast of L'Enfant du secret includes Caroline Silhol, Richard Berry, Florence Darel, Christine Murillo, Annick Alane.
When was L'Enfant du secret released and how long is it?
L'Enfant du secret was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.