Secret People
LOOK OUT FOR THIS MAN! HE LIVES! AND LOVES! AND MURDERS!
A mid-century European crime thriller centered on moral complicity and redemption, where an innocent woman becomes entangled in assassination intrigue and must choose between loyalty and justice.
This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed.
Essence
Ensemble
Valentina Cortese
Maria Brentano / Brent / Lena Collins
Serge Reggiani
Louis Balan
Audrey Hepburn
Nora Brentano
Megs Jenkins
Penny
Irene Worth
Miss Jackson
Reginald Tate
Inspector Eliot
Charles Goldner
Anselmo
Angela Fouldes
Nora Brentano as a child
Simone Silva
Undetermined (Minor Role - Paris Sequence) (uncredited)
Norman Williams
Sergeant Newcome
Michael Shepley
Manager of the British Pavilion
Athene Seyler
Mrs. Reginald Kellick
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