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Release, runtime and language
1962 · 109 mins · French
Directed by
Georges Franju
Starring
Philippe Noiret, Emmanuelle Riva, Sami Frey, Édith Scob, Jeanne Pérez, Lucien Nat

She lives in a provincial town, unhappily wed to Bernard, a dull, pompous man who cares only for his family name and estate. They reside in an isolated mansion staffed by servants. Early in the marriage her only solace is the pine forest that drew her, and her affection for Anne, Bernard’s half‑sister. Through flashbacks, the film quietly shows the events that lead to her being charged with poisoning Bernard.

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