Secret Defense
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Jacques Rivette
Sandrine Bonnaire
Jerzy Radziwilowicz
Laure Marsac
Gregoire Colin
Bernadette Giraud
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
While working in her lab, Sylvie catches her younger brother Paul stealing a gun she keeps in a drawer. Paul believes a man named Walser murdered their father by pushing him off a train, a death that was orginally ruled a suicide. Sylvie tries to shield her younger brother by trying to shoot Walser herself. However, Walser is an emigma and Sylvie will have to be constantly on her guard lest he quickly get the upper hand.
Director
Jacques Rivette
Cast
Sandrine Bonnaire
Jerzy Radziwilowicz
Laure Marsac
Gregoire Colin
Bernadette Giraud
Micheline Herzog
Sara Louis
Mark Saporta
Christine Vouilloz
Francoise Fabian
Hermine Karagheuz
Patrick Lebouar
Crew
Anne Autran
Vincent Belhache
Pascal Bonitzer
Laetitia Cangioni
Pascal Chauvin
Severine Cherbonnel
Emmanuelle Cuau
Emmanuel De Chauvigny
Manu De Chauvigny
Pascal Dedeye
Ivan Desrue
Laurent Dreyer
Christelle Dufour
Sylvie Dumoulin
Eric Grandjean
Lorraine Groleau
Pedro Guerro
David Haas
Christian Lambert
Jocelyne Lemery
Bernard Leroux
Nicole Lubtchansky
William Lubtchansky
Richard Luzy
Julien Madec
Lydie Mahias
Martine Marignac
Valerie Menguy
Jacques Rivette
Iris Ruprecht
Jordi Savall
Maurice Tinchant
Eric Vaucher
Film Details
Technical Specs
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (out of competition) August 27 - September 7, 1998.
Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 23 - May 7, 1998.
Released in United States Fall November 19, 1999
Released in United States on Video January 15, 2002
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (out of competition) August 27 - September 7, 1998.)
Released in United States Fall November 19, 1999
Released in United States on Video January 15, 2002
Released in United States 1998
Released in United States October 1998
Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival (Contemporary International Cinema) in East Hampton, New York October 14-18, 1998.)
Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival (Contemporary International Cinema) in East Hampton, New York October 14-18, 1998.
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 23 - May 7, 1998.)