Hidden Diary

Set in the 1950s, Hidden Diary tells the story of Louise, who left her husband and children without a trace, permanently affecting her family's relationships. Martine, her daughter, stays behind in a small seaside town and becomes a doctor while grappling with the absence of her mother. Years later, Martine's daughter Audrey, an independent woman in her thirties, returns home and discovers her grandmother’s diary. This notebook may hold the key to understanding why Louise vanished and how her actions reverberated through the family.

The film delves into themes of parent-child relationships, the impact of a mysterious past, and the search for personal identity. With keywords like dysfunctional family, flashbacks, and pregnancy, it paints a portrait of complex family ties and the secrets that shape them. The runtime of 105 minutes provides ample time to explore these intricate narratives, making it a thought-provoking watch for fans of character-driven stories.

For collectors, Hidden Diary is available on DVD, adding a physical format to your collection. The film's rich storytelling and themes will resonate with those interested in family dramas and comedies from the era.