Ethan Frome

Massachusetts at the end of the 19th century. Liam Neeson is the eponymous protagonist, once a man of hope and innocence hut now a dispirited, almost broken farmer, drained of hls youth and vigor from years of caring for his unyielding, hypochondriacal wife, Zeena. A young housekeeper, Mattie Silver, is hired and gradually Ethan becomes reacquainted with his lost dreams - the two fall in love. Of course, it is an impossible love, made doubly so when discovered by an embittered Zeena...