Secrets & Lies
Secrets & Lies
“ Roxanne drives her mother crazy. Maurice never speaks to his niece. Cynthia has a shock for her family. Monica can't talk to her husband. Hortense has never met her mother. ”
CINEMA1996-05-24
DIGITAL2022-01-21
RegionGB / FR
Runtime142 MIN
Media TypeMovie
Storyline
After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working class white woman.
DIRECTOR / Director
Mike Leigh
KEYWORDS
londonenglandparent child relationshipadoptionsocially deprived familyreunioncandidloving
