Dignified, with an exquisite voice, Marianne Jean-Baptiste was hardly known in her native Britain and completely unknown in the USA until the release of Mike Leigh's acclaimed "Secrets & Lies" (1996). Cast as Hortense, an Afro-British young woman who seeks out her birth mother and discovers the latter is a lower-class white woman. Hortense is then slowly integrated into her birth mother's family,…
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