
Cracks (2009)
Année de sortie : 2009
Pays : France, Ireland, Spain, United Kingdom, United States of America
Titre alternatif : Sedução, Secret of the Girl School, Viattomuuden uhrit, To paihnidi tis apoplanisis, Merülések, Inocência Roubada, Oskuldens tid
Réalisateur : Jordan Scott
Scénariste : Ben Court, Caroline Ip, Jordan Scott, Sheila Kohler
Production & Genre
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Sociétés : Atresmedia, Cracks the Film, Element Pictures, Future Films, Handmade Films, Industry Entertainment Partners, John Wells Productions, Killer Films, Légende Films, Scott Free Productions, StudioCanal
Genre : Drama, Lgbt-Related Film, Mystery, Thriller
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Mots-clés
Mots-clés : aristocrat, based on novel or book, catholic, england, female homosexuality, lesbian, lesbian relationship, mental illness, missing child, murder, nightmare, school, storytelling, teacher, underage drinking, uniform, woman director
Synopsis
At an elite boarding school in England, the diving team's coach, Miss G (Eva Green), becomes obsessed with a new Spanish student named Fiamma (María Valverde). The other members of the diving team, led by Di (Jodhi May) and Isle (Rita Balbirnie), grow jealous of Miss G's fascination with Fiamma. Initially excluding her from their group, they eventually accept her but soon realize that Miss G's obsession has gone too far. When a local boy drowns, suspicion falls on Fiamma, leading to tragic consequences.
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Résumé
Directed by Jordan Scott in 2009, 'Cracks' is a drama-thriller set in an elite boarding school for girls in England. The film explores themes of jealousy, obsession, and forbidden desires as the headmistress becomes enamored with a new student, causing friction among the girls. Based on Sheila Kohler's novel of the same name, 'Cracks' offers a glimpse into the complex dynamics within all-girls institutions. However, due to the limited plot details provided in the sources, some aspects of the story may have been omitted.
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