The Kiss
An unhappily married woman is caught up in scandal and murder when her affection toward a young man is misinterpreted. Irene is unhappily married to an older businessman but very much in love with a h…
The Kiss
An unhappily married woman is caught up in scandal and murder when her affection toward a young man is misinterpreted. Irene is unhappily married to an older businessman but very much in love with a handsome young lawyer. He doesn't want to add to her unhappiness by ruining her marriage; she is terrified of her husband's jealousy and anger. They decide to stop seeing each other, and she bides her time with Pierre, a young friend of the family who walks their dogs and is in puppy love with Irene. When Pierre is about to leave for college, he begs her for a goodbye kiss. She agrees, and who should walk in while it is happening, but her ailing and financially distraught husband. —Gary Dickerson <slug@mail.utexas.edu>
The Kiss
Drama,Romance
Film Details
An unhappily married woman is caught up in scandal and murder when her affection toward a young man is misinterpreted. Irene is unhappily married to an older businessman but very much in love with a handsome young lawyer. He doesn't want to add to her unhappiness by ruining her marriage; she is terrified of her husband's jealousy and anger.
They decide to stop seeing each other, and she bides her time with Pierre, a young friend of the family who walks their dogs and is in puppy love with Irene. When Pierre is about to leave for college, he begs her for a goodbye kiss. She agrees, and who should walk in while it is happening, but her ailing and financially distraught husband.
—Gary Dickerson <slug@mail.utexas.edu>.