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6.8
United Artists | Release Date: October 16, 1981
Summary: A film is being made of a story, set in 19th century England, about Charles, a biologist who's engaged to be married, but who falls in love with outcast Sarah, whose melancholy makes her leave him after a short, but passionate affair. Anna and Mike, who play the characters of Sarah and Charles, go, during the shooting of the film, through a relationship that runs parallel to that of their characters.
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Runtime: 124 min
Rating: R
Production: Juniper Films
Genres: Drama, Romance
Country: GB
Language: English
Home Release Date: Sep 4, 2001
Director Credit
Karel Reisz Director
Writer Credit
Harold Pinter Screenplay
John Fowles Novel
Karel Reisz Writer
Principal Cast Credit
Charlotte Mitchell Mrs. Tranter
Colin Jeavons Vicar Forsyth
Emily Morgan Mary
Hilton McRae Sam
Jean Faulds Mrs. Tranter's Cook
Jeremy Irons Charles Henry Smithson/Mike
Liz Smith Mrs. Fairley - Mrs. Poulteney's Housekeeper
Lynsey Baxter Ernestina Freeman
Meryl Streep Sarah Woodruff/Anna
Peter Vaughan Mr. Ernest Freeman
Cast Credit
Arabella Weir Girl On Undercliff
Ben Forster Boy On Undercliff
John Barrett Dairyman In Lyme
Leo McKern Dr. Grogan
Patience Collier Mrs. Poulteney
Producer Credit
Geoffrey Helman Associate Producer
Leon Clore Producer
Tom Maschler Associate Producer