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Episode 5: Innocence

Martin Jameson's Innocence inspired by Zola's Rougon-Macquart. A man wakes in an idyllic garden in the care of a beautiful young woman but dark secrets unfold as his memory returns

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The second season of dramas inspired by the work of literature's greatest whistle blower - Emile Zola. Double Oscar winner Glenda Jackson stars as Dide, 104 years old and matriarch to the family Rougon-Macquart.

Innocence by Martin Jameson is inspired by Zola's The Sin of Father Mouret. A young man wakes up in an idyllic garden in the care of a beautiful young woman. He has no idea of his true identity. But when his memory returns, the young man is forced to question the very nature of his identity and a battle for his soul ensues.

DIDE.....Glenda Jackson
SERGE.....Nico Mirallegro
ALBINE.....Leila Mimmack
DOCTOR PASCAL.....Paul McGann
BROTHER ARCHANGIAS.....Steve Evets

Directed by Nadia Molinari

44 minutes

Last on

Wed 23 Sep 2020 14:15

Credits

Role Contributor
Dide Glenda Jackson
Serge Nico Mirallegro
Albine Leila Mimmack
Doctor Pascal Paul McGann
Brother Archangias Steve Evets
Director Nadia Molinari
Author Emile Zola
Adaptor Martin Jameson

Broadcasts

  • Wed 11 May 2016 14:15
  • Wed 23 Sep 2020 14:15

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