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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.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1981-08-28
- video_camera_front Companies Juniper Films
- timer Runtime: 124 Mins
- star Rating: 6.4 / 10
- favorite Likes: 215 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0082416
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smart_display Cast

Meryl Streep
Sarah / Anna

Jeremy Irons
Charles Henry Smithson / Mike

Hilton McRae
Sam

Lynsey Baxter
Ernestina

Emily Morgan
Mary

Penelope Wilton
Sonia

Jean Faulds
Cook

Charlotte Mitchell
Mrs. Tranter

Peter Vaughan
Mr. Freeman

Colin Jeavons
Vicar

Liz Smith
Mrs. Fairley

Patience Collier
Mrs. Poulteney

John Barrett
Dairyman

Leo McKern
Dr. Grogan

Arabella Weir
Girl on Undercliff

Ben Forster
Boy on Undercliff

Richard Griffiths
Sir Tom

David Warner
Murphy

Catherine Willmer
Dr. Grogan's Housekeeper

Anthony Langdon
Asylum Keeper

Edward Duke
Nathaniel

Graham Fletcher-Cook
Delivery Boy

Richard Hope
3rd Assistant

Michael Elwyn
Montague

Toni Palmer
Mrs Endicott

Cecily Hobbs
Betty Anne

Doreen Mantle
Lady on the Train

Alun Armstrong
Grimes

Gérard Falconetti
Davide

Joanna Joseph
Lizzie

Jude Alderson
Red Haired Prostitute

Cora Kinnaird
2nd Prostitute

Orlando Fraser
Tom Elliott

Fredrika Morton
Girl

Alice Maschler
2nd Girl
groups Crew

Karel Reisz
Director

Carl Davis
Original Music Composer

John Bloom
Editor

Freddie Francis
Director of Photography

John Fowles
Novel

Leon Clore
Producer

Harold Pinter
Screenplay

Assheton Gorton
Production Design

George Dean
Painter

Patsy Pollock
Casting

Dennis Fruin
Property Master

Ivan Sharrock
Sound Recordist

Geoffrey Helman
Associate Producer

Simon Thompson
Hairdresser

Terry Pritchard
Art Direction

Fred Walker
Construction Manager

Gordon Hayman
Camera Operator

Brenda Dabbs
Wardrobe Supervisor

Tom Rand
Costume Design

Allan Cameron
Art Direction

Norman Dorme
Art Direction

Ken Weston
Boom Operator

Jeremy Hume
Assistant Editor

Mathew Simmons
Third Assistant Director

Tom Maschler
Associate Producer

Ann Mollo
Set Decoration

Peter Kohn
Second Assistant Director

Alan Annand
Clapper Loader

Richard Hoult
Assistant Director

Sue Barradell
Makeup Artist

Don Sharpe
Sound Editor

Frank Connor
Still Photographer

Roy Larner
Gaffer

Chris Ridsdale
Assistant Editor

Tim Ross
Focus Puller

Paul Tivers
Third Assistant Director
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