Movies and TvShows featuring "arsenic-poisoning" theme.

Thérèse, a woman trapped in a loveless marriage, decides to take matters into her own hands by attempting to murder her husband. Set in 1920s France, Thérèse faces societal expectations and the constraints of her wealthy family as she seeks freedom and self-liberation.

Gasland is a documentary film that investigates the environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, in the United States. The film showcases the detrimental effects of contaminated water, toxic chemicals, and corporate greed on the environment and public health.

A married couple, who are sleuths, are hired to investigate a murder that takes place in an old mansion during Christmas. As they unravel the clues, they encounter suspects, including a witness to the murder and a family doctor, while dealing with themes of money, greed, and family relationships.

In 1800, Brittany is on its knees, overwhelmed by the regime in place and by the omnipotent clergy. It founders in an economic slump without end in sight and, in the middle of all this, a young, suffering girl pushes back as best she can. She is known as the "Poisoning Angel," an isolated child, mistreated by life and rocked by morbid thoughts. She will become one of the world's most notorious serial killers and will sow death, perhaps merely to be looked at and loved.

When a woman's aunt mysteriously dies and her horse is poisoned, she begins to suspect that her husband is trying to kill her. As her paranoia grows, she must unravel the truth before it's too late.

In the seaside town of Brighton in Victorian England, a wife trapped in a loveless marriage resorts to poisoning her husband. The plot thickens as the strict father, infidelity, and domestic abuse come into play. The story explores the dark depths of human nature and the consequences of callousness. With a touch of femme fatale allure, the wife's actions lead to murder and ultimately her own suicide.

A group of people visit a weird old man who is a student of the black arts. The man lives in an ancient, cursed castle. Soon people in the group start being killed off.

A woman is accused of poisoning her husband and sentenced to death. She is saved from execution and seeks revenge on those who framed her.

In a French thermal town, a man is found poisoned. His ex-girlfriend is arrested for the murder but her estranged cop daughter tries to prove her innocence which leads her much further than she could have ever imagined.

The woman here is Sylvia Russell: power mad with set goals. In order to achieve those goals she is sadistically devoted to her son and daughter, able to possess and direct them. She subtly ruins her daughter's marriage by corrupting a servant girl and, then, uses her to compromise her son-in-law; slowly breaks her bumbling, unambitious husband's confidence...

A young veterinarian falls in love with a strange woman, a former explorer who might be a Voodoo priestess, after he comes to help her ailing cheetah. She begs him to return to Africa with her, but he doesn’t want to leave his wife. Soon his wife finds herself plagued by a series of bizarre accidents.

Based on the true story of an Alabama woman who was convicted of killing her first husband and attempting to poison her daughter. Out on bail, she flees in order to start a new life with two new identities.

A heart stops beating and two others no longer dare to face each other. While an old lady is found poisoned, the two main suspects in the investigation see their mutual love decline behind vile suspicions. 35 years before Les Cordier, judge and cop, Pierre Mondy is already trying his hand at the role of inspector.

Anne & Alet is a documentary that delves into the sensational trial and execution of two women in the eighteenth century. The film explores the themes of crime, history, and biography, shedding light on the dark secrets of the past. Through reenactments and expert analysis, the audience is drawn into the gripping story of beheading, trial-period, and the use of arsenic poisoning, revealing shocking details that have been buried in time.