Brief Encounter

NR 1945 | 86 mins | Romance
In this classic, poignant love story, a neglected housewife meets and falls in love with a married doctor at a train station during a shop- ping trip. The two continue to meet weekly during their brief and bittersweet romance. Adapted from Noel Coward's one act play, "Still Life."

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Cast


Celia Johnson
Laura Jesson
Trevor Howard
Dr. Alec Harvey
Stanley Holloway
Albert Godby
Cyril Raymond
Fred Jesson
Joyce Carey
Myrtle Bagot
Everley Gregg
Dolly Messiter
Margaret Barton
Beryl Walters, Tea Room Assistant
Dennis Harkin
Stanley, Beryl's Man (uncredited)
Valentine Dyall
Stephen Lynn, Alec's 'Friend'
Marjorie Mars
Mary Norton
Nuna Davey
Herminie Rolandson, Mary's Cousin (uncredited)
Wilfrid Babbage
Policeman at War Memorial
Irene Handl
Cellist and Organist
Edward Hodge
Bill, First Soldier (uncredited)
Sydney Bromley
Johnnie, Second Soldier (uncredited)
Avis Scott
Cardova Waitress (uncredited)
Henrietta Vincent
Margaret Jesson (uncredited)
Richard Thomas
Bobbie Jesson (uncredited)
George V. Sheldon
Clergyman, Train Passenger (uncredited)
Wally Bosco
Doctor at Bobbie's Accident (uncredited)
Jack May
Boat Rental Man (uncredited)

Crew


David Lean
Director
Noel Coward
Writer
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Writer
David Lean
Writer
Ronald Neame
Writer
Noel Coward
Producer
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Action Choreographer
Ronald Neame
Action Choreographer
Sergei Rachmaninov
Non-Original Music
Robert Krasker
Cinematographer
Jack Harris
Film Editor