Reversal of Fortune

     

Reversal of Fortune1990

Director: Barbet Schroeder
Stars: Jeremy Irons, Glenn Close, Ron Silver, Annabella Sciorra, Uta Hagen
Genre: Biography, Drama, Mystery
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 111 minutes

One of the most intriguing criminal trials of the 1980s involved Claus von Bülow, who was accused of sending his rich wife Sunny into a permanent coma with an overdose of insulin. Director Barbet Schroeder, working from Nicholas Kazan's evocative, d… more »


Alan Dershowitz:
Why -- why do you think this case fascinates people? 'Cause, one time or other, every man is driven crazy by his wife, and in his secret heart, he wants to do exactly what Claus is accused of: kill her in some sly, silent way that can't be detected. Claus is a scapegoat: someone has to suffer for the sin that we all want to commit.

Team member:
Alan... that's ridiculous.

Alan Dershowitz:
It's ridiculous, you're right.

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