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Reflections Of Murder

1974, Movie, NR, 100 mins

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A made-for-TV version of the classic French thriller DIABOLIQUE (1955) that benefits from strong performances by Joan Hackett, Tuesday Weld and Sam Waterston. Delicate, timid Claire Elliott (Hackett), who suffers from a congenital heart condition, is headmistress of the Island School, a boy's boarding school located on Puget Sound. Her abusive husband, Michael (Waterston), hates children, hates the misty Seattle climate and hates her, but won't consider divorce unless she agr... read more leave a comment
Year: 1974
Rated NR

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Cast
Tuesday Weld: Vicky
Joan Hackett: Claire Elliott
Sam Waterston: Michael Elliott
Lucille Benson: Mrs. Turner
Michael Lerner: Jerry Steele
Ed Bernard: Coroner

 

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I remember in the '80s there ...

Question: I remember in the '80s there was a remake of an old French movie about this man who keeps tormenting his wife and another woman. It was set in a castle or something, and the scene I remember most vividly is the one in which the wife runs into the bathroom and locks the door. She turns around and all of a sudden, he pops out of the tub full of water and his eyes are rolled back into his head. She screams. Please, oh please, tell me the title of this movie and something about it!  


Answer: Although it was made earlier than you suggest, I think you're remembering Reflections of Murder (1974), a startlingly good made-for-TV remake of Henri-Georges Clouzot's Diabolique (1955), in which the sadistic headmaster of a cavernous boys' boarding schoo read more

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