Secret Defense

6.3

1998

2h 54m

DramaCrimeMysteryThriller

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.

Key Crew

Director

Jacques Rivette

Producers

Martine Marignac

Maurice Tinchant

Writers

Jacques Rivette

Pascal Bonitzer

Emmanuelle Cuau

Cinematography

William Lubtchansky

Cast (13)

Sandrine Bonnaire

Sylvie

Laure Marsac

Véronique / Ludivine

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