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Thérèse Raquin

1928 · 90 min

A heavy, shadowed silent drama that presses you down with guilt and dread, slow and inescapable.

Overview: Thérèse Raquin, an unhappily married woman, aided by her lover Laurent, drowns her husband Michaud, only to find the guilt of her actions intolerable.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Guilt, obsession, betrayal, isolation
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: guilt
obsession
betrayal
isolation
death
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild