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Plot Summary: Set in the lower echelons of 1860s Paris, Therese Raquin, a sexually repressed beautiful young woman, is trapped into a loveless marriage to her sickly cousin, Camille, by her domineering aunt, Madame Raquin. Therese spends her days confined behind the counter of a small shop and her evenings watching Madame play dominoes with an eclectic group. After she meets her husband's alluring friend, Laurent, she embarks on an illicit affair that leads to tragic consequences.

Director: Charlie Stratton

Writers: Charlie Stratton (screenplay), Neal Bell (play), Émile Zola (based on the novel by "Therese Racquin" by)

Runtime: 101 min

Main Cast:

• Elizabeth Olsen as Thérèsa Raquin
• Oscar Isaac as Laurent
• Tom Felton as Camille
• Jessica Lange as Madame Raquin

Review: by Anthony and Lee

Elizabeth Olsen, Oscar Isaac, and Tom Felton are all actors with a lot of potential, but can they pull off the leading roles in the illicit affair that is In Secret?

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Rating: 2.5 / 5 Stars

Images from IMDB – Photo by Phil Bray – © 2013 – Roadside Attractions 

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