Movies
Secrets & Lies
- May 24, 1996
- 142 min.
- Drama
- France
- United Kingdom
France
United Kingdom
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.
Original title: Secrets & Lies
12
nominations
25%
winning rate
3
wins
British Academy Film Awards #50 - 1997
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | Simon Channing Williams, Mike Leigh - as producer(s) | — |
| Outstanding British Film | Simon Channing Williams, Mike Leigh | Winner |
| Best Directing | Mike Leigh | — |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Timothy Spall | — |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Brenda Blethyn | Winner |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Marianne Jean-Baptiste | — |
| Best Original Screenplay | Mike Leigh | Winner |
Academy Awards #69 - 1997
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | Simon Channing Williams - as producer(s) | — |
| Best Directing | Mike Leigh | — |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Brenda Blethyn | — |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Marianne Jean-Baptiste | — |
| Best Original Screenplay | Mike Leigh | — |
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