Secrets and Lies (1996)

Original title: secrets and lies

136 min

a successful black woman discovers that her birth mother is an underprivileged white woman, but the woman denies it. as emotions run high, everyone's secrets are exposed.

Festivals and awards

Direction

Mike Leigh: regista

Production and Screenplay

Mike Leigh: sceneggiatore

Mike Leigh: scrittore

Simon Channing williams: produttore

Interpreters and Characters

cynthia rose purley

maurice purley

monica purley

roxanne purley

hortense cumberbatch

Paul

Stuart

assistente sociale

Alison Steadman(età:50)

Timothy Spall(età:39)

Phyllis Logan(età:40)

Peter Wight

Elizabeth Berrington(età:26)

Angela Curran

Ruth Sheen

Jean Ainslie(età:76)

Lesley Manville(età:40)

Brenda Blethyn(età:50)

Lee Ross

Liz Smith(età:75)

Claire Rushbrook(età:25)

Ron Cook(età:48)

Anthony O'donnell

Phil Davis(età:43)

Peter Stockbridge(età:76)

Clare Perkins

Stephen Churchett(età:49)

Linda E. Smith

Terence Harvey

Margery Withers(età:91)

Su Elliot(età:46)

Richard Syms

Nitin Ganatra(età:29)

Jonny Coyne

Marianne Jean-Baptiste(età:29)

Gordon Winter

Indiana Evans(età:6)

Trevor Laird(età:39)

Annie Hayes(età:50)

Emma Amos(età:32)

Brian Bovell(età:37)

Grant Masters(età:32)

Frances Ruffelle(età:31)

Paul Trussell

Sheila Kelley

David Neilson(età:47)

Peter Waddington

Keylee jade Flanders(età:10)

Technical staff

Andrew Dickson: musiche

Jon Gregory: montatore

Dick Pope: direttore della fotografia

Alison Chitty: scenografo

Eve Stewart: scenografo

Christine Blundell: truccatore

Kirstin Chalmers: parrucchiere

Susie Parriss: casting

Liz Griffiths: arredatore

Maria Price: costumista

Paddy Stern: casting