Secrets & Lies
March 19, 2010Secrets & Lies
Call Number: VHS00995
byMike Leigh; Timothy Spall; Brenda Blethyn; Phyllis Logan; Marianne Jean-Baptiste; Claire Rushbrook; October Films.; CIBY 2000 (Firm); Channel Four Films (Firm); Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: [Beverly Hills, Calif.] : CBS Fox Video/Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 1997.
Notes:Originally released in 1996 (142 mins.); Nominated for five 1997 academy awards;
Summary:After her adoptive parents die, a young black woman seeks out her natural birth mother only to discover her mother is white. Equally shocked to learn her daughter she gave up for adoption is black, Cynthia insists it’s a mistake. But she soon realizes it’s true and when she springs her newfound daughter on the rest of the family, the resulting chaos leads to a series of secrets and lies being revealed at last.
OCLC #: 36818736
Added: March 19, 2010
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection