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The Secret Son
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Wikipedia article
'The Secret Son' is a 1979 French film written and directed by Philippe Garrel. It stars Anne Wiazemsky as Elie and Henri de Maublanc as Jean-Baptiste, a filmmaker. The original film score was composed by Faton Cahen who reprised his collaboration with Garrel on 'Libert, la nuit' (1983), 'Paris vu par 20 ans aprs' (1984) and 'J'entends plus la guitare' (1991). It was premiered in Paris in 1979 and received wider release in 1982. In October 2017, it was released in cinemas in the United States. The film won Prix Jean Vigo in 1982.
Cast
* Anne Wiazemsky as Elie
* Henri de Maublanc as Jean-Baptiste
* Xuan Lindenmeyer as Swann, Elie's child
* Ccile Le Bailly as Chlo
* Elli Medeiros as the whore
* Philippe Garrel as the psychiatric patient
* Ari Pffgen as the boy
* Eliane Roy as Jean-Baptiste's mother
References
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