Romance ·Drama · France · 1982 · 1h 35m

L'Enfant Secret

L'Enfant secret

Director

Cast

Anne Wiazemsky as Elie Henri de Maublanc as Jean-Baptiste Xuan Lindenmeyer as Swann Cécile Le Bailly as Chloé Elli Medeiros as The whore Philippe Garrel as Psychiatric patient

Crew

Pascal Laperrousaz — Director of Photography Philippe Garrel — Editor Faton Cahen — Original Music Composer Philippe Garrel — Writer Philippe Garrel — Producer

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

electroconvulsive therapy

Key Collaborators

Philippe Garrel Director Pascal Laperrousaz Director of Photography Philippe Garrel Editor Faton Cahen Original Music Composer Philippe Garrel Writer Philippe Garrel Producer

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