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L'Enfant Secret (1979) · Cineora

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A PHILIPPE GARREL FILM

L'Enfant Secret

19791h 35mMovie

DramaRomance

IMDb6.5/ 10 · 749 votes

THE STORY

Jean-Baptiste, a filmmaker, and Elie, an actress, fall in love. To fight their unhappiness, they cling to their children: Jean-Baptiste to his film and Elie to her young son.

Melancholic
Bittersweet
Romantic
Love
Parenthood
The mind

Pace: Slow burn
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for watching alone and talking about after.

DirectorPhilippe Garrel

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.8 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Anne WiazemskyElie

Henri de MaublancJean-Baptiste

Xuan LindenmeyerSwann

Cécile Le BaillyChloé

Elli MedeirosThe whore

Philippe GarrelPsychiatric patient

Christian Aaron BoulogneBoy

Elaine RoyJean-Baptiste's mother

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