“Staircase” stills
“Staircase” stills
“Staircase” stillsNetease Entertainment reported on March 31 that the HBO Max limited drama “Staircase” starring Colin Firth and Toni Collette released the first batch of stills. The seemingly happy family atmosphere of husband and wife revealed a gloomy…
This drama focuses on the famous American “staircase murder”, Juliette Binoche, Rosemarie DeWitt, Parker Posey, Sophie Turner, Odessa Young, Patrick Schwarzenegger , Dane DeHaan, Olivia DeJonge, Tim Kinney, Michael Stuhlbarg and more, Antonio Campos (“Land Forsaken”, “The Sinner”) and Maggie Cohen (“American Crime Story”), launched this spring.
The case has been made into the documentary series “The Staircase” (2004) and “The Staircase Wife” (2018) – in 2001, the wife of crime novelist Michael Peterson (Firth), Catherine (Colette) ) died under the stairs of their home. Peterson said she fell to her death while drunk, but the authorities investigated and found that the cause of death was homicide, so Peterson, the only one at home at the time, was charged with murder.
During the trial, they found that a friend of Peterson’s previously living in Germany had also died, from what is said to be a brain hemorrhage following falling down the stairs, and that her head injury was similar to Katherine’s. In addition, the prosecution argued that Katherine found out that Peterson was bisexual and had been having affairs with other men, leading him to kill him, while Peterson claimed that his wife knew his sexuality, that they were in an open marriage, and that he By the pool at home. In 2003, a jury finally found Peterson guilty.
(Meng Qing)
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