The Time of Secrets

SYNOPSIS

Based on true events and his childhood memoirs, The Time of Secrets is a riveting account of the teenage years of Marcel Pagnol during his final holiday before starting high school. There, amongst the farewells he is bound to say, he waves goodbye to many childhood habits and starts discovering the complex world of adults. Lies, betrayals, forbidden affairs and much more, start to unveil to the young Marcel.
The Time of Secrets relives a memorable share of Marcel Pagnol’s famous Childhood Memories book series, published between 1957 and 1977. In the novels, the writer reveals the most life-changing events during his youngest years through invaluable lessons from his family and friends.