Secret Name
By Aurélia Georges
2021
Drama
1h52
Synopsis
Nelie escaped a miserable existence by becoming a frontline nurse in 1914. One day, she takes the identity of Rose, a young woman from a good family, who dies in front of her. She presents herself in her place at Madame de Lengwil's house, to become the reader of this wealthy woman. The lie works beyond her expectations.
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WatchCommunity Reviews
Viewers generally appreciate 'Secret Name' for its engaging storyline of identity theft set against the backdrop of World War I. The performances, especially by Lyna Khoudri and Sabine Azéma, are frequently praised, alongside the film's beautiful period costumes and sets. However, some found the pacing slow, particularly at the beginning, and expressed mixed feelings about the film's resolution.
👍 Strong performances and beautiful period details
👎 Slow pacing may not appeal to all
