The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective characters, Sarah and Charles. Both actors are involved in serious relationships, but the passionate nature of the script leads to an off-camera love affair as well. While attempting to maintain their composure and professionalism, Anna and Mike struggle to come to terms with their infidelity.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Karel Reisz
Writing:
- Harold Pinter
- John Fowles
Stars:
Release Date: 1981-08-28
6.4/10
6.4/10
- Country: GB
- Language: English
- Runtime: 124
- Revenue: $2,689,068
Sir Tom
Sarah / Anna
Murphy
Dairyman
Sonia
Mrs. Fairley
Vicar
Sam
Girl on Undercliff
Charles Henry Smithson / Mike
Mary
Mrs. Tranter
Ernestina
Mr. Freeman
Mrs. Poulteney
Dr. Grogan
Boy on Undercliff
Dr. Grogan's Housekeeper
3rd Assistant
Montague
Mrs Endicott
Lady on the Train
Grimes
Davide
