The Duchess of Malfi
2014
· ⭐ 8.6 · Votes: 9
“Desire. Corruption. Cruelty.”
Filmed as live stage production of Webster's Jacobean tragedy. The widowed Duchess of Malfi longs to marry her lover the steward Antonio. But her rancorous brothers Ferdinand and the Cardinal are implacably opposed to the match. When their spy Bosola discovers that the Duchess has secretly married and carries Antonio’s child they exact a terrible and horrific revenge.