Liberty's Secret

Creator: Marla Cukor
Age rating: Everyone
LIBERTY'S SECRET tells the epic, forbidden romance between the Statue of Liberty's French sculpturer, and the married American socialite who was the secret inspiration for his timeless creation.
Project collaboration: Closed
Synopsis: "Liberty's Secret" tells the tale of Frederic Bartholdi, a struggling young French sculpturer who is given the commission of a lifetime when hired to create a colossal statue earmarked to stand guard at New York harbor as a beacon of freedom and a symbol of liberty. As Frederick travels to New York City in search of a muse, he meets a fascinating young poetess named Natalie. Natalie is everything he's ever dreamed of in a woman -- smart, beautiful, and passionate -- unfortunately, she also happens to be unhappily married to Frederick's wealthy and powerful American benefactor, Joseph Powell. Despite the odds stacked against them, Frederick and Natalie fall madly in love, and soon embark on an epic, tumultuous romance that spans centuries, continents…and to this day, remains forever preserved in the face of the mysterious lady known as….The Statue of Liberty.

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