The French Lieutenant's Woman

Release Date:
Sep 18, 1981
MPAA Rating:
R
Running Time:
2:03
Genre:
Romance
Director:
Karel Reisz
Cast:
Meryl Streep Sarah/Anna
Jeremy Irons Charles Henry Smithson/Mike
Leo McKern Dr. Grogan
Hilton McRae Sam
Emily Morgan Mary
Charlotte Mitchell Mrs. Tranter
Lynsey Baxter Ernestina
Jean Faulds Cook
Peter Vaughan Mr. Freeman
Colin Jeavons Vicar
Liz Smith Mrs. Fairley
Patience Collier Mrs. Poulteney
John Barrett Dairyman
David Warner Murphy
Alun Armstrong Grimes
Richard Griffiths
Anthony Langdon Asylum Keeper
Edward Duke Nathaniel
Producers:
Leon Clore
Writers:
Harold Pinter
Language:
English
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The French Lieutenant's Woman

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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