Movie
The Secret
A stranger enters into and forever alters the life of a couple. He claims to be pursued by certain authorities who intend to prevent him from disclosing a secret that only he holds, whence the title. Is he lying, or insane - or is he telling the truth? Who, if anyone, is after him? And what *is* - the secret?
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
The Secret opened in theaters October 9, 1974. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
A stranger enters into and forever alters the life of a couple. He claims to be pursued by certain authorities who intend to prevent him from disclosing a secret that only he holds, whence the title. Is he lying, or insane - or is he telling the truth? Who, if anyone, is after him? And what *is* - the secret?
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Cast
Jean-Louis TrintignantDavid Daguerre
Marlène JobertJulia Vandal
Philippe NoiretThomas Berthelot
Solange PradelGreta
Antoine Saint-JohnGardien
Michel DelahayeLe Médecin
Maurice VallierBertram
Frédéric SantayaHomme oiseauxCredits
- Directed by
- Robert Enrico
- Written by
- Robert Enrico, Francis Ryck
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Original title
- Le Secret
Production
- Président FilmsFrance
- Valoria FilmsFrance