Therese Raquin

This grim drama is based on a novel by Emile Zola and centers upon a willful wife who becomes disgusted by her wimpy husband and has an affair with a violent trucker. Eventually the two philanderers decide to kill the hapless husband on a train. The dirty deed is done, but unfortunately for the illicit lovers it was witnessed by a young sailor who begins blackmailing the murderous duo. They end up killing him and going back to their sordid lives.