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Secrets & Lies
Directed by Mike Leigh
1996•2h 22m•R•★ 7.7
Drama
Synopsis
A successful Black optometrist tracks down her biological mother, discovering she is a working-class white woman carrying decades of family trauma.
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Cast & Crew
DirectorRoman Załuski
WriterRomuald MiliczRoman Załuski
CinematographyJanusz Pawłowski
MusicJerzy Matula
Principal Cast
Bronisław CieślakBogdan Zawada
Ewa KaniaHanna Piotrowska
Krzysztof KowalewskiZawadas Freund
Tadeusz BorowskiInżynier Rudnik
Zbigniew BuczkowskiPiotrowski
Andrzej ChrzanowskiJan Golewicz, dyrektor instytutu we Wrocławiu
Halina GryglaszewskaPyrnikowa
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Sabina WiśniewskaPiotrowski's MotherTechnical Specifications
Runtime2h 22m (142 mins)
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DirectorMike Leigh
LanguagesEnglish
CountryGB, FR
StudioThin Man Films • CiBy 2000
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