Movie·1998·2h 54m
Secret Defense
Country
France
Language
French
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The Story
Original title: Secret défense
After biologist Sylvie discovers her brother Paul trying to steal a gun from her lab, he explains that he wishes to avenge the death of their father whom he suspects died at the hands of his business partner.
Written By
Pascal Bonitzer, Emmanuelle Cuau
Producer
Martine Marignac, Maurice Tinchant
Cinematography
William Lubtchansky
Editor
Nicole Lubtchansky
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
23 votes
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// cast
Cast
Sandrine Bonnaire
Sylvie
Laure Marsac
Véronique / Ludivine
Françoise Fabian
Geneviève
Christine Vouilloz
Myriam
Mark Saporta
Jules
Sara Louis
Carole
Hermine Karagheuz
L'infirmière
Bernadette Giraud
Marthe
Micheline Herzog
Sabine
Patrick Le Bouar
Robert
Mick Gondouin
Extra (uncredited)
Grégoire Colin
Paul
Jerzy Radziwiłowicz
Walser
// crew
Crew
Jacques Rivette
Director, Writer
Pascal Bonitzer
Writer
Emmanuelle Cuau
Writer
William Lubtchansky
Director of Photography
Nicole Lubtchansky
Editor
Martine Marignac
Producer
Maurice Tinchant
Producer
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