Three Secrets
The pain of losing a child is one of the most devastating experiences a person can face. In the midst of this emotional abyss, some seek refuge in unexpected connections, trying to find solace in the most unusual places. This is the case of a woman who, overwhelmed by the loss of her child, becomes involved in a polyamorous relationship with her husband and an enigmatic woman.
Grief can manifest in many ways, and for this mother, loneliness and emotional emptiness lead her to explore new dynamics in her romantic life. What begins as a relationship of mutual support with her husband soon transforms when a third person enters the picture. This woman, shrouded in mystery, seems to understand the protagonist’s suffering in a way no one else can. Her presence introduces an unexpected element into the couple’s relationship, offering both a distraction and a new perspective on love and human connection.
As the relationship evolves, the protagonist faces conflicting emotions. On one hand, she finds relief in this new connection, but on the other, she begins to question the nature of her pain and the limits of love. Her husband, also grappling with the loss, must navigate the complexity of sharing their relationship with another person while trying to keep their marriage afloat. The mysterious woman, in turn, seems to know the darkest corners of suffering and offers a kind of companionship that challenges traditional notions of monogamy.
Director: Eric Huynh, Matthew Paul Smith
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Cast: Amiri Thompson, Bri Okamoto, Christopher Coolie Thomas, Lovay Robinson, Rayana Briggs