The Secret (2007)
Si j'étais toi (original title)Reference View | Change View
- R
- 1h 33min
- Drama, Romance
- 10 Oct 2007 (France)
- Movie
A wife and mother passes away, and her spirit returns in her daughter's body.
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| David Duchovny | ... |
Dr. Benjamin Marris
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| Lili Taylor | ... |
Hannah Marris
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| Olivia Thirlby | ... |
Samantha Marris
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| Brendan Sexton III | ... |
Ethan
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| Jane Wheeler | ... |
Maggie Adams
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Millie Tresierra | ... |
Lindsay Porter
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| Trisha LaFache | ... |
Taylor
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| Ashley Springer | ... |
Ian
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| Laurence Leboeuf | ... |
Amelia
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Nicole Braber | ... |
Female Patient
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Trent Pardy | ... |
Ski Shop Salesman
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| Julian Tassielli | ... |
ICU Doctor
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| Babs Chula | ... |
Psychiatrist
(as Babz Chula)
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| Joanna Noyes | ... |
Elizabeth - Hannah's Mother
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| Jay Brazeau | ... |
Doug Sullivan
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| Peter MacNeill | ... |
Dr. Christopher Bray
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| Macha Grenon | ... |
Tara Corbett
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| Bill Rowat | ... |
Teacher
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| Corey Sevier | ... |
Justin
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| Catherine Colvey | ... |
English Teacher
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| Bruce Ramsay | ... |
Daniel Harpin
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| Susan Glover | ... |
Condescending Woman
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| Linda Plamondon | ... |
Condescending Woman #2
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Andrea Sadler | ... |
Condescending Woman #3
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| Dawn Ford | ... |
ICU nurse #1
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Mariah Inger | ... |
ICU Nurse #2
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| Suzanna Lenir | ... |
ICU Nurse #3
(as Suzanna Le Nir)
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| Russell Yuen | ... |
ICU Doctor #2
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Allan Yuk-lun Chou | ... |
ICU Doctor #3
(as Allan Chou)
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| Renee Madeline Le Guerrier | ... |
Hospital Receptionist
(as Renée-Madeleine Le Guerrier)
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| Lois Dellar | ... |
Aunt
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Nick Kellis | ... |
Man Mourner
(as Nick Kallis)
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Ryan Tilson | ... |
Boy Mourner
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| Kathleen Mackey | ... |
Carrie
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| Tristan D. Lalla | ... |
Fubu Boy
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| Steven Crowder | ... |
Classroom Boy
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| Robert Higden | ... |
Waiter
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| Lynne Adams | ... |
Resto Woman
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| Lucinda Davis | ... |
Paige - Ben's Assistant
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Una Kay | ... |
Neighbour Wife
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Mel Downey | ... |
Neighbour Husband
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Cory Fantie | ... |
Patient #2
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Bruce McKenzie | ... |
Patient #3
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| Abeille Gélinas | ... |
Girl with Justin
(as Abeille Gelinas)
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Dale Stuart Skinner | ... |
Priest
(as Dale Skinner)
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Carl Crevier | ... |
Lindsay's Husband
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Henryk Vsakowski | ... |
Maggie's Husband
(as Henry Usakowski)
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Li Li | ... |
Math Student
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| Frank Fontaine | ... |
Ned - Hannah's Father
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Brandon Blue | ... |
Taylor's boyfriend (uncredited)
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| Juliette Brinkerhoff | ... |
Cheerleader (uncredited)
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Natalie Chepurniy | ... |
Girl at party (uncredited)
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Tarek Gader | ... |
S.O.C. (uncredited)
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| Jessica Kardos | ... |
Goth student (uncredited)
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Gerardo Lo Dico | ... |
School Search Patrolman (uncredited)
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| Christopher J. Smith | ... |
Teacher (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Vincent Perez | ||
Written by
| Ann Cherkis | ... | (screenplay) |
| Hiroshi Saitô | ... | () (1999 screenplay Himitsu) |
| Keigo Higashino | ... | (novel) |
Produced by
| Luc Besson | ... | executive producer / producer |
| Virginie Besson-Silla | ... | executive producer (as Virginie Silla) |
| Roger Frappier | ... | associate producer |
| Nicole Hilaréguy | ... | line producer |
| India Osborne | ... | associate producer / producer |
| Vincent Perez | ... | producer |
| Mehdi Sayah | ... | assistant producer |
Music by
| Nathaniel Méchaly | ||
Cinematography by
| Paul Sarossy | ||
Editing by
| Yves Beloniak | ||
Editorial Department
| Guerric Catala | ... | assistant editor |
| Mickael Dumontier | ... | assistant editor |
| Jean Durand | ... | grader |
| Clara Vincienne | ... | post-production coordinator |
Casting By
| Kerry Barden | ||
| Suzanne Crowley | ||
| Billy Hopkins | ||
| Paul Schnee | ||
Production Design by
| Serge Bureau | ||
Art Direction by
| Alessandro Marvelli | ||
Set Decoration by
| Josée Arsenault | ||
| Louise Pilon | ... | head decorator |
| Louise Tremblay | ||
Costume Design by
| François Barbeau | ||
Makeup Department
| Chantal Bergeron | ... | hair stylist |
| Kathryn Casault | ... | key makeup artist |
| Linda Gordon | ... | key hair stylist |
| Daniel Jacob | ... | hair stylist |
| Alex Lambert | ... | makeup artist (as Sonia Alex Lambert) |
Production Management
| Pierre Allard | ... | production manager |
| Eric Bassoff | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Laurent Communaux | ... | unit manager |
| Danny Turgeon | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Sidonie Waserman | ... | post-production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Alexandre Bernard | ... | additional third assistant director |
| Anissa Harvey | ... | third assistant director |
| Eric Parenteau | ... | first assistant director |
| Lucie Pelletier | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Frédéric Amblard | ... | set designer |
| Alain Brochu | ... | head carpenter |
| Charles Dugas | ... | assistant property master / assistant set props |
| Odette Gauvreau | ... | head painter |
| Thierry Labrosse | ... | storyboard artist |
| Martine Mongrain | ... | art department coordinator |
| André Ratelle | ... | property master |
| Anouk Saint-Amand | ... | prop buyer |
| André Valade | ... | property master |
| Tim Winchester | ... | assistant props |
Sound Department
| Vincent Arnardi | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Adrien Arnaud | ... | foley editor |
| Thomas Bernard | ... | sound recordist |
| Christophe Bourreau | ... | foley artist |
| Gilles Corbeil | ... | sound recordist |
| Mark DeSimone | ... | adr mixer |
| Peter Gleaves | ... | adr mixer |
| François Guérin | ... | boom operator |
| Alexandre Hernandez | ... | sound editor |
| Christophe Leroy | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Frédérique Liebaut | ... | adr supervisor (as Frédérique Liébaut) |
| Yann Vernier | ... | assistant foley artist |
Special Effects by
| Louis Craig | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Mario Dumont | ... | special effects floor supervisor |
| Pierre 'Bill' Rivard | ... | special effects coordinator (as Bill Rivard) |
Visual Effects by
| Alain Carsoux | ... | visual effects director / visual effects supervisor |
| Nicolas Daniel | ... | video operator: Duboi |
| Séverine De Wever | ... | visual effects coordinator |
| Abdel Ali Kassou | ... | technical manager |
| Benoit Philippon | ... | digital effects artist |
| Sébastien Rossi | ... | visual effects |
| Edouard Valton | ... | visual effects producer |
Stunts
| Alexandre Cadieux | ... | stunt driver |
| Stéphane Lefebvre | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Michael Scherer | ... | stunt driver (as Michael Sherer) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jean-Philippe Bernier | ... | video assist operator |
| Mario Brabant | ... | grip |
| Caroline Béliveau | ... | second assistant camera: 'b' camera |
| Jean-Maurice de Ernsted | ... | key grip |
| Pierre Dury | ... | still photographer |
| Mathieu Décary | ... | first assistant camera |
| Gilles Fortier | ... | key rigging gaffer |
| Eames Gagnon | ... | gaffer |
| Laurent Alexis Guertin | ... | loader |
| Sylvain Jouvet | ... | lighting technician |
| Constant Lavallée | ... | lighting technician |
| Christian Lemay | ... | first assistant camera: 'b' camera |
| Marion Mailhot | ... | grip |
| Alexandre Marien | ... | electrician |
| Frederic Milot | ... | grip |
| Denis-Noel Mostert | ... | steadicam operator |
| Patrick Rainville | ... | best boy |
| David Reinhard | ... | daily second assistant camera |
| Roger Robichaud | ... | lighting technician |
| Alain Rousseau | ... | second assistant camera |
| Réal Saulnier | ... | generator operator |
| Daniel Sauvé | ... | steadicam operator |
| Kelsey Smith | ... | steadicam operator |
Casting Department
| Andrea Kenyon | ... | casting: Canada |
| Shawn Roberts | ... | casting assistant: Canada |
| Randi Wells | ... | casting: Canada (as Randy Wells) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Heloise Audy | ... | dresser |
| Marie Bellemare | ... | dresser |
| Micheline Cossette | ... | costume assistant |
| Audy Heloise | ... | dresser |
| Valérie Levesque | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Lyse Pomerleau | ... | costume supervisor / wardrobe coordinator |
| Renée Tremblay | ... | key dresser |
Location Management
| Marie-Josée Bernard | ... | location scout |
| Diane Janna | ... | assistant location manager |
| Mélanie Lessard | ... | assistant location manager (as Melanie Lessard) |
| Pierre Massé | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| John Bell | ... | orchestrator |
| Lohengrin Braconnier | ... | assistant music mixer |
| Frank Gali | ... | conductor |
| Jérôme Lateur | ... | music supervisor |
| Vincent Lebegue | ... | music legal coordinator |
| Didier Lozahic | ... | music recorder |
| Elise Luguern | ... | music production supervisor |
| Alexandre Mahout | ... | assistant music supervisor |
| Nathaniel Méchaly | ... | music arranger / orchestrator |
| Samuel Potin | ... | score mixer |
| Mehdi Sayah | ... | assistant music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Louise Thériault | ... | continuity (as Louise Theriault) |
Transportation Department
| Richard Chabot | ... | driver |
| Yannick Champagne | ... | driver: cast |
| Marco Gregoire | ... | driver |
| Daniel Langlois | ... | unit transportation coordinator |
Additional Crew
| Valérie Binette | ... | production assistant |
| Steeve Bouchard | ... | production accountant |
| Sylvie Champagne | ... | production administrator |
| Roland Chaput | ... | craft service |
| Jean-Philippe Collin | ... | stand-in: David Duchovny |
| Marie-Christine D'Amours | ... | production coordinator |
| Romuald Drault | ... | production accountant supervisor |
| André Déry | ... | production assistant |
| Catherine Gagnon | ... | production assistant |
| Bernard Guay | ... | production assistant |
| Marie-Noëlle Hauville | ... | accounts supervisor |
| Emilie Maison | ... | press attache france |
| Sylvie Martin | ... | production coordinator |
| Annette Woloshen | ... | photo double / stand-in |
Production Companies
Distributors
- EuropaCorp. Distribution (2006) (France) (theatrical)
- AMG Entertainment (2010) (Japan) (DVD)
- Ascot Elite Home Entertainment (2008) (Germany) (DVD)
- Image Entertainment (2008) (United States) (DVD)
- Image Entertainment (2008) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (dollies)
- Studio Digital Factory (mixing facility)
- Studio Digital Factory (strings recording facility))
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Husband, wife, and daughter have moved from Boston to Williamstown. At 16, Samantha treats her mother shabbily, but when the two of them are in a horrific car crash, the mother wills Sam to live, somehow losing her own life while her spirit enters Sam. Can she convince husband Ben that she's his wife inside his daughter's body, what if he believes her, and can she live Samantha's life (discovering all her daughter's secrets) while she figures out what to do? What's Ben's part in this secret life?
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| Taglines | Sometimes a gift can be a curse See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Was featured on the comedy podcast How Did This Get Made See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Top 10 Greatest Body Swap Movies (2023). See more » |
| Quotes |
Samantha Marris:
I can't get fucking laid, and I'm married! Dr. Benjamin Marris: Well, I know the fucking feeling! See more » |