1994

1h 44m

5.9(64 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

A true story of shocking violence catapults a picturesque little town into history. The close sibling relationship between the two maids takes on a new dimension as their overbearing employer discovers a sexual fever between the two sisters.

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Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

Joely Richardson

Christine

Acting

Jodhi May

Lea

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Julie Walters

Madame Danzard

Acting

Sophie Thursfield

Isabelle Danzard

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Amelda Brown

Visitor

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Lucita Pope

Visitor

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Kate Gartside

Sister Veronica

Acting

Aimee Schmidt

Young Lea

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Production

Gabriella Schmidt

Young Christine

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