In Secret

Apr 3 2014 R 1h 47m
Crime, Drama, Thriller

In 1860s Paris, a young woman, Therese, is trapped in a loveless marriage to the sickly Camille by her domineering aunt, Madame Raquin. She spends her days behind the counter of a small shop and her evenings watching Madame play dominos with an eclectic group. After she meets her husband’s alluring friend, Laurent, she embarks on an illicit affair that leads to tragic consequences. Based on Emile Zola’s novel, Thérèse Raquin.

Plot

Set in the lower echelons of 1860s Paris, Therese Raquin, a sexually repressed beautiful young woman, is trapped into a loveless marriage to her sickly cousin, Camille, by her domineering aunt, Madame Raquin. Therese spends her days confined behind the counter of a small shop and her evenings watching Madame play dominoes with an eclectic group. After she meets her husband's alluring friend, Laurent, she embarks on an illicit affair that leads to tragic consequences.

Written by

Émile Zola, Neal Bell, Charlie Stratton

Directed by

Charlie Stratton

Production Countries

Hungary, Serbia, United States of America

Production Companies

Exclusive Media, Wonderful Films PLC, Work in Progress, LD Entertainment, Pioneer Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
10,844
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
47
Popularity
NA