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Therese

A suffocating marriage pushes a woman to devise a cunning plan to escape her loveless relationship by altering her husband's medication.

Thérèse, acquitted of attempting to poison her husband, recounts the events that led to her trial. Initially, her marriage to Bernard was suffocating, with the only escape being the company of her sister-in-law Anne. After Anne left, Thérèse was trapped in a loveless marriage with a man obsessed with preserving his family's reputation and estate. In a moment of desperation, Thérèse discovered that increasing Bernard's medication made him seriously ill.

Info about Therese

Studio(s): Filmel

Originally Released: United States, Sep 21, 1962

Production Country: France

Genres:Drama