Published 16:41 IST, April 24th 2020

Netflix's 'A Secret Love' to showcase 6 decades of an LGBTQ couple's secret love story

Netflix to release a new documentary titled 'A Secret Love' which will showcase 6 decades of an LGBTQ couple's secret love. Read here to know more about it.  

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Netflix has become a go-to destination for many users due to lockdown. With years worth of shows, movies, and documentaries, Netlfix is being watched by people of all s. content giant is w coming up with a new documentary which will show a relationship that has been under wraps for years w.

This upcoming documentary will be titled A Secret Love and will focus on love of Terry Donahue and Pat Henschel. It will be a story which is produced by Ryan Murphy and it will highlight evolution of LGBTQ rights since women first met in 1947 and how ir life turned out to present date, as y are settling into a retirement facility.  

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Netflix's 'A Secret Love' 6 deces of love 

A Secret Love will take us on a candid journey of couple from ir first meeting, when Donahue played as a catcher in  All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, to present day where y stay in a retirement facility. As seen in trailer, y started ir love lives in 1940s when being LGBTQ was considered a taboo, and y kept it a secret for 60 years and are still in love with each or.  

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In trailer, y can be seen speaking about how y lived ir lives. Donahue speaks about how, "We always wore dresses, makeup.  whole thing. Anybody who was t gay, y simply didn’t kw". Having grown up in a conservative family, Henschel believed she’d be forced to spend her ult years “living a lie.” Henschel also ded in trailer that “I loved my mor, but she would’ve disowned me”.

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Netflix's A Secret Love is directed by director Chris Bolan and it was reported that it was his passion project. He is Donahue and Henschel’s great-nephew. It was also reported that film was going to be released at  South by Southwest (SXSW) in March, but as festival was cancelled due to Coronavirus crisis, it is being released on Netflix.

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Director Chris Bolan was seen calling his great-aunts’ story a beautiful complicated and a truly inspiring story. He anticipates that A Secret Love will make ors fall in love with ir family and give a sense of self-realization. A Secret Love hits Netflix on April 29. 

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16:41 IST, April 24th 2020