Secret World (film)
{{Short description|1969 film by}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Secret World
| image =
| caption =
| director = Robert Freeman
| producer = Jacques-Eric Strauss
| screenplay = Gérard Brach
Jacky Glass
| starring = Jacqueline Bisset
| music = Antoine Duhamel
| cinematography = Peter Biziou
(photography)
| editing = Richard Bryan
Elyane Vuillermoz
| color_process = Color by DeLuxe
| studio = Les Films du Siècle
Les Productions Fox Europa
| distributor = 20th Century Fox
| released = {{film date|df=y|1969|7|10|France}}
| runtime = 94 minutes
| country = France
| language = French
| budget =
}}
Secret World is a 1969 French drama film starring Jacqueline Bisset. It was directed by Robert Freeman.
It was originally known as La Promesse'.The film scene
The Christian Science Monitor 25 Aug 1969: 4.
Plot
François, withdrawn and fearful of riding in cars as a result of an automobile crash that left him an orphan, lives with his middle-aged aunt and uncle, Florence and Philippe, in a chateau in Provence.
Cast
- Jacqueline Bisset as Wendy
- Jean-François Vlerick as François (as Jean-François Maurin)
- Gisèle Pascal as Florence
- Pierre Zimmer as Philip / François' uncle
- Marc Porel as Olivier / Philippe's son
- Paul Bonifas as Gustave / servant
- Chantal Goya as Monique
- Guy d'Avout as Malerar
Box office
According to Fox records the film required $2,300,000 in rentals to break even and by 11 December 1970 had made $900,000, so made a loss to the studio.{{cite book|page=328|title=The Fox that got away : the last days of the Zanuck dynasty at Twentieth Century-Fox|last=Silverman|first=Stephen M|year=1988|publisher=L. Stuart}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0065263|Secret World}}
- {{TCMDb title|563465|Secret World}}
- [https://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9A01E3D91E3AEE34BC4852DFB1668382679EDE Review of film] at New York Times
- [http://www.cinemaretro.com/index.php?/archives/8504-DVD-REVIEW-SECRET-WORLD-1969-STARRING-JACQUELINE-BISSET.html Review of film] at Cinema Retro
Category:Films scored by Antoine Duhamel
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