. . "\"It's 1935. The headlines scream \"murder most foul.\" All England is boiling with fury - scandalized by \"the crime of the decad.\" Cause célèbre is an emotionally complex real-life drama of love, betrayal, guilt and obsession spun hopelessly out of control. Did Alma Rattenbury (Helen Mirren) - as she confessed - bludgeon her ailing husband to death? Or, was it Bowen, her 18-year-old lover - desperately driven by their affair into a fit of jealous rage?\"--Container."@en . . . . . . . . "The story of Alma Rattenbury, who--as a middle-aged, upper-class wife and mother in England--had an affair with an 18-year-old boy and then confessed to bludgeoning her ailing husband to death. Mystery surrounds the case, as some believe her jealous lover to be the real killer."@en . . . . . . . "Cause celebre" . "Cause celebre"@en . . . . "Television adaptations" . "Television adaptations"@en . . . "Cause célèbre" . "Cause célèbre"@en . . . . . . "Made-for-TV movies" . "Made-for-TV movies"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Terence Rattigan's dramatization of a sensational murder trial in Britain in 1935, in which an upper class wife and mother was tried for bludgeoning her husband to death out of love for a servant half her age."@en . "Terence Rattigan's dramatization of a sensational murder trial in Britain in 1935, in which an upper class wife and mother was tried for bludgeoning her husband to death out of love for a servant half her age." . "Television programs" . . "Fiction television programs" . . . "Drama"@en . "Drama" . . . "DVD-Video discs"@en . . "Granada International (Firm)" . . . .