Summaries

1930's London. Two sisters - Madeleine and Dinah - One marries Rickie, the other falls in love with him. He begins an affair which is to have repercussions throughout their lives.

In the 1930s Ricky Masters, an English businessman, marries Madeleine, a fine match socially, but the cultured aesthete is more and more attracted to her sister Dinah, a 'Bohemian' painter, and as they spend time together their affair becomes physical, even all the way; yet when she gets pregnant they decide to leave his marriage intact. He raises his son with Madeleine, who tells him only in 1946 that she knew after he had a car accident during a 'business trip' to southern France that caused Dinah to loose her unborn daughter; now Ricky wants to leave Madeleine, but she refuses a divorce; after a time in hospital he is told Dinah chose to move back to France without him while she's really living in London, still not the last twist of the drama...—KGF Vissers

Details

Keywords
  • 1930s
  • forbidden love
  • brother in law sister in law sex
  • sex with brother in law
  • sex with sister in law
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date May 1, 2003
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin Germany United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Isle of Man
Production companies BBC Film Martin Pope Productions Arch Enterprises Limited

Box office

Budget $7000000
Gross US & Canada $196067
Opening weekend US & Canada $21956
Gross worldwide $282519

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 36m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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