Therese Raquin


60m 1981

Brief Synopsis

A three-part series based on the 1867 novel by Emile Zola. The story, set in Paris, depicts events in the life of Therese Raquin, a sensuous woman trapped in a loveless marriage and consigned to unrelenting tedium. The program, a psychological study of Therese's adulterous affairs and their conseque

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1981

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

A three-part series based on the 1867 novel by Emile Zola. The story, set in Paris, depicts events in the life of Therese Raquin, a sensuous woman trapped in a loveless marriage and consigned to unrelenting tedium. The program, a psychological study of Therese's adulterous affairs and their consequences, is a shocking view of nineteenth-century life, replete with bed scenes and nudity.

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1981

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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