The Prisoner of Poitiers

Starved, neglected, abandoned - the true story of the woman kept a secret from the world for 25 years.

In the summer of 1876 the vivacious, intelligent, and beautiful Blanche Monnier vanishes, as if she never existed.

Twenty-five years later, within the confines of a middle-class respectable chateau, the French authorities uncover a shocking crime that shakes not only the local community, but the political world of rural France.

The truth of Blanche Monnier's disappearance is so terrible and b...