The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
2h 4m
Running Time
August 28, 1981Release Date
The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
2h 4m
Running Time
August 28, 1981Release Date
Plot.
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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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Meryl Streep
Sarah and Anna
Jeremy Irons
Charles and Mike
Hilton McRae
Sam
Emily Morgan
Mary
Charlotte Mitchell
Mrs. Tranter
Penelope Wilton
Sonia
Lynsey Baxter
Ernestina
Jean Faulds
Cook
Peter Vaughan
Mr. Freeman
Colin Jeavons
Vicar
Liz Smith
Mrs. Fairley
Karel Reisz
Director
Patience Collier
Mrs. Poulteney
John Barrett
Dairyman
John Fowles
Writer
Leo McKern
Dr. Grogan
Harold Pinter
Writer
Arabella Weir
Girl on Undercliff
Leon Clore
Producer
Ben Forster
Boy on Undercliff
Carl Davis
Composer
Richard Griffiths
Sir Tom
Freddie Francis
Cinematographer
David Warner
Murphy
John Bloom
Editor
Patsy Pollock
CastingDirector
Catherine Willmer
Dr. Grogan's Housekeeper
Anthony Langdon
Asylum Keeper
Assheton Gorton
ProductionDesigner
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
Peter Kohn
Second Assistant Director
Allan Cameron
Art Direction
Ivan Sharrock
Sound Recordist
Geoffrey Helman
Associate Producer
Norman Dorme
Art Direction
Don Sharpe
Sound Editor
Tom Rand
Costume Design
Terry Pritchard
Art Direction
Ann Mollo
Set Decoration
Chris Ridsdale
Assistant Editor
Paul Tivers
Third Assistant Director
Frank Connor
Still Photographer
Simon Thompson
Hairdresser
Gordon Hayman
Camera Operator
Roy Larner
Gaffer
Jeremy Hume
Assistant Editor
Brenda Dabbs
Wardrobe Supervisor
Alan Annand
Clapper Loader
Dennis Fruin
Property Master
Ken Weston
Boom Operator
Tim Ross
Focus Puller
Sue Barradell
Makeup Artist
Tom Maschler
Associate Producer
Richard Hoult
Assistant Director
Mathew Simmons
Third Assistant Director
Fred Walker
Construction Manager
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 28, 1981
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 4m
Content RatingR
Box Office$2,689,068
Genres
Wiki.
The French Lieutenant's Woman is a 1981 British romantic drama film directed by Karel Reisz, produced by Leon Clore, and adapted by the playwright Harold Pinter. It is based on The French Lieutenant's Woman, a 1969 novel by John Fowles. The music score is by Carl Davis and the cinematography by Freddie Francis.
The film stars Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons. Other featured actors include Hilton McRae, Peter Vaughan, Colin Jeavons, Liz Smith, Patience Collier, Richard Griffiths, David Warner, Alun Armstrong, Penelope Wilton, and Leo McKern.
The film received five Oscar nominations. Streep was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, and Pinter for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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