A Secret follows the saga of a Jewish family in post-World War II Paris. Francois, a solitary, imaginative child, invents for himself a brother as well as the story of his parents' past. But on his fifteenth birthday, he discovers a dark family secret that ties his family's history to the Holocaust and shatters his illusions forever. Adapted from Philippe Grimbert's celebrated truth-inspired novel, Memory. Winner of the Grand Prix of the Americas Prize at the Montreal World Film Festival 2007.

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Adapted from Philippe Grimbert's celebrated autobiographical novel, Memory (Simon and Schuster), "A Secret" follows the saga of a Jewish family in post-World War II Paris. Francois, a solitary, imaginative child, invents for himself a brother as well as the story of his parents` past. But on his fifteenth birthday, he discovers a dark family secret that ties his family's history to the Holocaust and shatters his illusions forever.