In Secret
6.1/10
Rating
101 min
Runtime
2014
Release Year
Charlie Stratton
Director
Cast
Elizabeth Olsen, Tom Felton, Jessica Lange, Matt Lucas, Oscar Isaac
Quick Synopsis
Set in 1860s Paris, the story follows Therese, a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with her frail husband Camille by her controlling aunt, Madame Raquin. Therese works behind the counter of a small shop during the day and spends her evenings watching Madame Raquin play dominos with a diverse group of acquaintances. When Therese meets Laurent, a charming friend of her husband, she begins a secret affair with him. This relationship ultimately leads to serious and tragic consequences. The film is adapted from Emile Zola's novel, Thérèse Raquin.
Detailed Synopsis of In Secret
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.
