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Two aristocrats in pre-revolutionary France embark on a sophisticated game of seduction and manipulation to bring amusement to their jaded existence. As their intrigues become more duplicitous and they find their human pawns responding in ways they could not have predicted, the consequences prove to be more deadly than they could have guessed.

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