Le secret (2000)
Año de Estreno: 2000
Nación: France
Título Alternativo: Das Geheimnis, Hemmeligheden, El secreto, Suhde, To mystiko tis, Il segreto, Hemligheten, The Secret
Director: Virginie Wagon
Guionista: Erick Zonca, Virginie Wagon
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Palabras Clave: business woman, deceived husband, encyclopedia, extramarital affair, marriage crisis, paris, france, relationship, swimming pool, woman director, women's sexual identity
Argumento
Marie, a successful door-to-door encyclopedia salesperson married to Francois for twelve years with a two-year-old son Paul, feels an emptiness in her life. While at work, she meets Bill/Tony, a 50-year old African-American man staying at a friend's villa in Paris. Despite initially finding him annoying, Marie becomes irresistibly attracted to Bill and they begin a passionate affair. Their relationship is purely physical; Bill shows little interest in Marie's personal life, and vice versa. However, Marie struggles psychologically with reconciling her illicit encounters with her mundane domestic responsibilities. She returns home with visible signs of her affair, such as scratches and hickeys, causing Francois distress. Meanwhile, Francois wishes to have another child but Marie is hesitant, adding tension to their marriage.
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Resumen
Le Secret (2000), directed by Virginie Wagon, explores the complexities of a woman's sexual identity through the character of Marie, a businesswoman navigating her professional and personal life in Paris. The film delves into themes of infidelity, marital crisis, and the struggle between societal expectations and individual desires. Despite being married for twelve years with a young child, Marie finds herself drawn into an intense affair with Bill/Tony, a man she meets through her job. The story unfolds amidst the backdrop of Parisian society, examining the intricacies of relationships and the challenges women face in balancing their roles as mothers, wives, and individuals.
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