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Based upon the novel by Philippe Grimberg

Directed by

Claude Miller (A Secret, Little Lili, Alias Betty)

Starring

Cécile de France (The Spanish Apartment, Russian Dolls and Chinese Puzzle)
Julie Depardieu (The Yellow Eyes of The Crocodiles, A Secret, Killer by the Lake, Female Agents)
Ludivine Sagnier (Remi, Nobody's Boy, César Award nominee for Swimming Pool and A Secret)
Mathieu Amalric (The Grand Budapest hotel, The Blue Room, Jimmy P. Venus in Fur)
Patrick Bruel (What’s in a name, A Secret)

Production

Yves Marmion / UGC YM

2007 / Original language: French / Yiddish / Color / Dolby SR-SRD / available in hd

The exploration of a dark family secret and a story of passionate love, through the inner journey of François, a lonely child who invents a brother for himself and dreams up his parents’ past. On his fifteenth birthday, a family friend’s shocking revelations finally enable the young boy to move on and build his life.