

L'Enfant Secret
1979, French. Directed by Philippe Garrel.
Jean-Baptiste, a filmmaker, and Elie, an actress, fall in love. To fight their unhappiness, they cling to their children: Jean-Baptiste to his film and Elie to her young son.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 20 February 1979
- Original title
- L'Enfant secret
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Philippe Garrel
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How long is L'Enfant Secret?
L'Enfant Secret runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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L'Enfant Secret isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 February 1979. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like L'Enfant Secret?
If you liked L'Enfant Secret, try Cesar and Rosalie, Purple Hearts, Wander Darkly.
Who directed L'Enfant Secret?
L'Enfant Secret (1979) was directed by Philippe Garrel and stars Anne Wiazemsky, Henri de Maublanc, Xuan Lindenmeyer.