Movies: Adultery

Paris, 1857. While on trial for moral outrage, French writer G. Flaubert tells the court and the audience the true story of the heroine of his novel Madame Bovary, a sensitive but capricious woman whose desperate efforts to overcome the bourgeois con...

The oil rigs provide rich pickings for those who work on them, but for wives isolated from husbands affluence is not enough....

A woman's inability to make a lasting commitment results in her having a string of affairs with married men....

A barrister's complex life unravels as he juggles a court case and highly-strung mistress....

An author writes to his old schoolmate, telling him he is going to reveal a secret they have shared since the 1950s....

An overnight train journey, from London into France, business class, is comfortable and expensive. The premise where two of the film's protagonists,'strangers' to each other, meet, talk and decide to eliminate each other's spouses to alleviate themse...

Ludvina is considered a woman of loose morals in her small home town. When she becomes pregnant, she decides to raise the child without the help of a man....

Callimaco, a wealthy young man, falls madly in love with Lucrezia, the beautiful young wife of a much older man, Messer Nicia. But Lucrezia is honest and faithful. Her husband has failed to help her discover love. Lucrezia will resist the combined as...

Monique is a 35 year old French woman, living in New York. The daughter of a French diplomat who has remarried, Monique has no financial worries, and holds a good job with a publishing firm. She finds relationships difficult, and frequently suffers a...

Michael J. Murphy's third adaptation of the 'Tristan and Iseult' saga....

A discussion of infidelity told through confessional interviews of sex, marriage, and adultery. The film explores our hunger to find fulfillment through acts of committing to—and straying from—our partners and how the secrets we keep--and the lies we...

based on the international bestseller Moth Smoke, authored by Mohsin Hamid. Set in Lahore, Daira is a film about givings and misgivings, love and deceit, or as Hamid puts it, the “cooled” and the “uncooled”. A portrait of contemporary Pakistan featur...

Serena starts reflecting on the commitment in her own relationship with Donielle when she is asked to be the maid of honor for her former lover Tisha's wedding....

The life of Thatri, wife of the elderly Raman Namboodiri of Kuriyedath Mana in Thrissur, who questioned the judiciary and patriarchy of her time, had far-reaching consequences that are relevant even today. Smarthavicharam was a kind of inquisition t...

García Bogliano’s love triangle drama follows the unexpected reunion between former high school classmates Alicia and Marianela, whose initially warm meeting takes a sinister turn. Alicia, portrayed by Alexis Cárdenas, becomes deeply suspicious of Ma...

A young screenwriter visits her sister for inspiration, a decision that brings only pain and disaster....

A woman's cheating husband is murdered at their country estate, and suspicion immediately falls on her....

In 14th-century England, knight Edward Carnifex marries his long-time love Eleanor, only to tire of her and instead court a wealthy noblewoman. It's only a matter of time before Eleanor will be forced to take bloody revenge....

Mina, CEO of a large company, decides to take a second partner. It is a daring and cavalier decision, in an environment where polyandry is viewed with suspicion. But Mina has her reasons....

A couple, grown apart, sits down for dinner....