Secret People (film)
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Secret People | |
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Poster | |
Directed by | Thorold Dickinson |
Produced by | Sidney Cole |
Written by |
Thorold Dickinson Wolfgang Wilhelm |
Starring |
Audrey Hepburn Valentina Cortese Serge Reggiani Charles Goldner |
Music by | Roberto Gerhard |
Cinematography | Gordon Dines |
Editing by | Peter Tanner |
Distributed by | Lippert Pictures Inc. |
Release dates |
5 February 1952 (UK) 29 August (U.S.) |
Running time | 96 min. |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Secret People is a 1952 British drama film directed by Thorold Dickinson and starring Valentina Cortese and Serge Reggiani. Audrey Hepburn plays Cortese's sister and it was her first significant role in a film just prior to her discovery by Hollywood for Roman Holiday. Hepburn plays a ballerina, making use of her extensive training. The film is set in the 1930s and starred Valentina Cortese as a woman who becomes involved with a group of terrorists and bears responsibility for the accidental death of a bystander during an assassination attempt on the dictator of a fictional European country.
See also
- The Thorold Dickinson Archive is held at the University of the Arts London Archives and Special Collections Centre.
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