The Secret(1979)
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The Secret Synopsis
A tangled murder mystery unfolds amid a complex love triangle. As conflicting witness accounts emerge, the truth about the victim and key suspects is revealed, leading investigators down a dark and twisty path where nothing is as it seems.
The Secret (1979) is a drama, mystery and thriller film directed by Ann Hui, released on October 31, 1979 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Sylvia Chang, Angie Chiu Nga-Chi, Norman Tsui Siu-Keung and Lai Cheuk-Cheuk. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
- Director:
- Ann Hui
- Writers:
- Joyce Chan Wan-Man
- Producers:
- Wu Sau Yee
- Cinematographer:
- David Chung
- Composer:
- Violet Lam
- Production:
- Unique Films Ltd.
- Status:
- Released
The Secret Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sylvia Chang
as Lin Jeng-ming
Angie Chiu Nga-Chi
as Li Yuen
Norman Tsui Siu-Keung
as Ah Saw
- Lai Cheuk-Cheuk
Lai Cheuk-Cheuk
as Grandma
Lee Hae-suk
as Mei Siu Gei
Alex Man Chi-Leung
as Dr. Yuen Sicho
Lo Kwok Hung
as Chow Tung-sing
Kenneth Tsang
as Policeman
George Lam Tsz-Cheung
as Hospital Doctor (cameo)
- Ng Tung
Ng Tung
as Uncle Kung
- Lai Siu-Fong
Lai Siu-Fong
as Cheung Dai Ma
- Yip Ping
Yip Ping
as Wong Suk Lai
Key crew
Directed by Ann Hui, written by Joyce Chan Wan-Man, produced by Wu Sau Yee.
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The Secret Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 15 ratings.
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The Secret – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Secret online?
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Who stars in The Secret?
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The main cast of The Secret (1979) includes Sylvia Chang, Angie Chiu Nga-Chi, Norman Tsui Siu-Keung, Lai Cheuk-Cheuk and Lee Hae-suk. The film was directed by Ann Hui. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Secret released?
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The Secret was released on October 31, 1979 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is The Secret worth watching?
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The Secret (1979) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.