Thérèse Raquin
Original title: The Adultress · Turkish title: Kader değişmez
1953 · 1 h 42 min
Directed by 
Marcel Carné
Marcel CarnéCast
Simone Signoret
Raf ValloneCredits
Written by: 
Émile Zola
Plot
A woman and her lover murder her husband and are tormented by guilt.
Sinekatalog’s take
Marcel Carné's version of Zola has a wife and her lover murdering her husband and being destroyed by guilt. Simone Signoret is superb in a dark, stylish and tightly controlled drama of passion and remorse.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.4 / 10 (2,163 votes)
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