The Secret

1974 · 102 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 966 VOTES · DIR. Robert Enrico

Overview

A stranger enters into and forever alters the life of a couple. He claims to be pursued by certain authorities who intend to prevent him from disclosing a secret that only he holds, whence the title. Is he lying, or insane - or is he telling the truth? Who, if anyone, is after him? And what *is* - the secret?

Dialogue Timeline — 684 lines

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00:00:40 THE SECRET
00:10:35 I won't be able to refund it - That's ok with me.
00:14:55 My name is Thomas Berthelot. I live here all year.
00:18:33 You can stay here for a few days.
00:22:25 Ridiculous.
00:25:21 Thomas figured you needed a hostage. So you won't be upset.
00:28:19 He writes them. Stories of animals.
00:31:41 No. -First time.
00:37:03 What we are going to do? -How do I know? We'll see.
00:43:58 Would they publish your photo? - No.
00:46:27 I think that there is
00:49:22 Who is we?
00:53:34 Behind us!
00:58:13 please, I know I'm right. Leave him on the road. You must do it.
01:02:33 But when he think he is being threatened, like he recently felt, he can easily kill.
01:05:15 And it's just rain, the silence ...
01:08:35 There!
01:11:02 Thomas... we need walk back.
01:12:58 It is better to keep it silent after all.
01:19:33 Last night, Julia and i slept together.
01:24:19 Or a mechanic, or a petrol station attendent.
01:26:55 Look at this guy. You think those hands could have spy for the police?
01:32:28 Where is the gun?
01:36:36 And so the trap was closed on him as well.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed684
Dialogue density6.7 lines / min
First line00:00:40
Final line01:36:36

Production Record

DirectorRobert Enrico
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes966