Secret Name

In 1914, a young nurse from humble beginnings takes on a life of luxury by impersonating an upper-class Swiss woman whose building is ravaged by war, sparking a desperate quest for survival and identity in this gripping drama. Based on Wilkie Collins' 1873 novel The New Magdalen, the film follows Nélie Laborde's transformation into Rose Juillet as she navigates the treacherous landscape of social class and deception. With its powerful portrayal of female resilience, Secret Name is a haunting and thought-provoking exploration of the human cost of war and societal expectations.