Secrets & Lies (1996)

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.

Directing:
  • Mike Leigh

Writing:
  • Mike Leigh

Stars:
Release Date: 1996-05-24
themoviedb icon 7.6/10
  • Country: FR, GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 142
  • Budget: $4,500,000
  • Revenue: $13,417,292
Anthony O'Donnell
Anthony O'Don...
Uneasy Man
Liz Smith
Liz Smith
Woman with Cat
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Marianne Jean...
Hortense Cumberbatch
Michele Austin
Michele Austi...
Dionne
Timothy Spall
Timothy Spall
Maurice Purley
Peter Wight
Peter Wight
Father in Family Group
Lesley Manville
Lesley Manvil...
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Lee Ross
Lee Ross
Paul
Ron Cook
Ron Cook
Stuart
Jonny Coyne
Jonny Coyne
Fiance
Angela Curran
Angela Curran
Little Boy's Mother
Alison Steadman
Alison Steadm...
Woman with Dog
Wendy Nottingham
Wendy Notting...
Glum Woman
Ruth Sheen
Ruth Sheen
Laughing Woman
Brenda Blethyn
Brenda Blethy...
Cynthia Rose Purley
Phil Davis
Phil Davis
Man in Suit
Terence Harvey
Terence Harve...
First Bride's Father
Claire Rushbrook
Claire Rushbr...
Roxanne Purley
Nitin Ganatra
Nitin Ganatra
Potential Suitor
Emma Amos
Emma Amos
Girl with Scar
Phyllis Logan
Phyllis Logan
Monica Purley
Elizabeth Berrington
Elizabeth Ber...
Jane
Trevor Laird
Trevor Laird
Hortense's Brother
Brian Bovell
Brian Bovell
Hortense's Brother
Clare Perkins
Clare Perkins
Hortense's Sister in Law
Janice Acquah
Janice Acquah
Junior Optician
Richard Syms
Richard Syms
Vicar
Grant Masters
Grant Masters
Best Man
Lucy Sheen
Lucy Sheen
Nurse
Frances Ruffelle
Frances Ruffe...
Young Mother
David Neilson
David Neilson
Man in Suit
Paul Trussell
Paul Trussell
Grinning Husband
Sheila Kelley
Sheila Kelley
Fertile Mother
Linda Beckett
Linda Beckett
Pin Up Housewife
Mia Soteriou
Mia Soteriou
Fiancee
Stephen Churchett
Stephen Churc...
Man in Suit
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