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Tell No One

Tell No One

Eight years ago Alex's wife was murdered. Today she emailed him.

20067.22h 11m

Overview

A man receives a mysterious email appearing to be from his wife, who was murdered years earlier. As he frantically tries to find out whether she's alive, he finds himself being implicated in her death.

Directed by Guillaume Canet
Written by Guillaume Canet, Harlan Coben, Philippe Lefebvre
Produced by Alain Attal
Box OfficeBudget: $11.7M0

Top Cast

François Cluzet

François Cluzet

Alexandre 'Alex' Beck, pediatrician

Marie-Josée Croze

Marie-Josée Croze

Margot Beck, wife of Alexandre and daughter of Jacques

André Dussollier

André Dussollier

Jacques Laurentin, retired gendarme officer

Kristin Scott Thomas

Kristin Scott Thomas

Hélène Perkins, Anne's companion

François Berléand

François Berléand

Eric Levkowitch

Nathalie Baye

Nathalie Baye

Maître Elysabeth Feldman

Jean Rochefort

Jean Rochefort

Gilbert Neuville

Guillaume Canet

Guillaume Canet

Philippe Neuville, son of Gilbert

Gilles Lellouche

Gilles Lellouche

Bruno, thug and friend of Alexandre

Marina Hands

Marina Hands

Anne Beck, sister of Alexandre and companion of Hélène

Themes & Keywords

dying and deathdrug abusebased on novel or bookloss of loved onefalsely accusedsadnesse-mailcover-uplovegriefdisappearancemurdererfalse accusationskiller

About Tell No One

Tell No One is a drama, thriller, crime, mystery film released in 2006 exploring themes of dying and death, drug abuse, based on novel or book, loss of loved one, falsely accused, sadness. Directed by Guillaume Canet, it stars François Cluzet, Marie-Josée Croze, André Dussollier. A man receives a mysterious email appearing to be from his wife, who was murdered years earlier. As he frantically tries to find out whether she's alive, he finds himself being implicated in her death.

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