Nelie escaped a miserable existence by becoming a frontline nurse in 1914. One day, she takes the identity of Rose, a young woman from a good family, who dies in front of her. She presents herself in her place at Madame de Lengwil's house, to become the reader of this wealthy woman.
Secret Name is a 2021 French drama film directed and co-written by Aurélia Georges, and starring Lyna Khoudri, Maud Wyler and Sabine Azéma. The film was inspired by the 1873 novel The New Magdalen by Wilkie Collins.