Thérèse Desqueyroux (1962)
- Directed by
- Georges Franju
- Genre
- drama film, film score
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 33 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 1920s France, a woman named Thérèse feels trapped in a stifling marriage to a man from a wealthy provincial family. She takes a drastic step to escape her unhappiness.
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What happens
Thérèse Desqueyroux is a 1962 French drama film directed by Georges Franju, based on the 1927 novel of the same name by François Mauriac. Written by Franju, François Mauriac and Claude Mauriac, it stars Emmanuelle Riva and Philippe Noiret. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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