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Secrets & Lies
1996, May 24
2h 22m
After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working class white woman.
Directed by
Mike Leigh
Written by
Mike Leigh
Mia Soteriou
Fiancee
Alison Steadman
Woman with Dog
Timothy Spall
Maurice Purley
Lesley Manville
The Social Worker
Brenda Blethyn
Cynthia Rose Purley
Phil Davis
Man in Suit
Elizabeth Berrington
Jane
Phyllis Logan
Monica Purley
Wendy Nottingham
Glum Woman
Liz Smith
Woman with Cat
Claire Rushbrook
Roxanne Purley
Ruth Sheen
Laughing Woman
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Hortense Cumberbatch
Ron Cook
Stuart
Peter Wight
Father in Family Group
Lee Ross
Paul
Jonny Coyne
Fiance
Angela Curran
Little Boy's Mother
Brian Bovell
Hortense's Brother
Terence Harvey
First Bride's Father
Emma Amos
Girl with Scar
Michele Austin
Dionne
Grant Masters
Best Man
Linda Beckett
Pin Up Housewife
Nitin Ganatra
Potential Suitor
Paul Trussell
Grinning Husband
Clare Perkins
Hortense's Sister in Law
Anthony O'Donnell
Uneasy Man
Richard Syms
Vicar
Frances Ruffelle
Young Mother
David Neilson
Man in Suit
Stephen Churchett
Man in Suit
Lucy Sheen
Nurse
Trevor Laird
Hortense's Brother
Janice Acquah
Junior Optician
Elias Perkins McCook
Hortense's Nephew
Jane Mitchell
Senior Optician (as June Mitchell)
Keylee Jade Flanders
Girl in Opticians (as Keeley Flanders)
Kate O'Malley
Second Bride
Joe Tucker
Groom
Annie Hayes
Mother in Family Group
Jean Ainslie
Grandmother
Metin Marlow
Conjuror
Su Elliot
Raunchy Woman
Amanda Crossley
Raunchy Woman
Di Sherlock
Raunchy Woman
Peter Waddington
Man in Suit
Peter Stockbridge
Man in Suit
Rachel Lewis
Graduate
Denise Orita
Uneasy Woman
Margery Withers
Elderly Lady
Gordon Winter
Laughing Man
Theresa Watson
Daughter
Gary McDonald
Boxer
Sheila Kelley
Fertile Mother
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