Secrets et mensonges was released in the year 1996。Secrets et mensonges is also called as Secrets & Lies, Segreti e bugie, Secretos y mentiras (Secrets and Lies), Secretos y mentiras, Salaisuuksia ja valheita, Lügen & Geheimnisse, Hemmeligheter og løgner, Hemligheter och lögner, Segredos E Mentiras。

Cynthia lives in London with her sullen street-sweeper daughter. Her brother has been successful with his photographer's business and now lives nearby in a more upmarket house. But Cynthia hasn't even been invited round there after a year. So, all round, she feels rather lonely and isolated. Meanwhile, in another part of town, Hortense, adopted at birth but now grown up, starts to try and trace her mother.

Secrets et mensonges actors and actresses include Brenda Blethyn, Lesley Manville, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Timothy Spall。