The French Lieutenant's Woman

The French Lieutenant's Woman

1981
2h 4min

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.

The French Lieutenant's Woman

Storyline

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.
    Released
    28 August 1981
    Runtime
    2h 4min
    Director
    Revenue
    $2,689,068
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Juniper Films
Cast
Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep
Sarah / Anna
Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons
Charles Henry Smithson / Mike
Hilton McRae
Hilton McRae
Sam
Lynsey Baxter
Lynsey Baxter
Ernestina
Emily Morgan
Emily Morgan
Mary
Penelope Wilton
Penelope Wilton
Sonia
Jean Faulds
Cook
Charlotte Mitchell
Charlotte Mitchell
Mrs. Tranter
Peter Vaughan
Peter Vaughan
Mr. Freeman
Colin Jeavons
Colin Jeavons
Vicar
Liz Smith
Liz Smith
Mrs. Fairley
Patience Collier
Patience Collier
Mrs. Poulteney
John Barrett
John Barrett
Dairyman
Leo McKern
Leo McKern
Dr. Grogan
Arabella Weir
Arabella Weir
Girl on Undercliff
Ben Forster
Ben Forster
Boy on Undercliff
Richard Griffiths
Richard Griffiths
Sir Tom
David Warner
David Warner
Murphy
Catherine Willmer
Catherine Willmer
Dr. Grogan's Housekeeper
Anthony Langdon
Asylum Keeper
Edward Duke
Nathaniel
Graham Fletcher-Cook
Delivery Boy
Richard Hope
Richard Hope
3rd Assistant
Michael Elwyn
Michael Elwyn
Montague
Toni Palmer
Toni Palmer
Mrs Endicott
Cecily Hobbs
Betty Anne
Doreen Mantle
Doreen Mantle
Lady on the Train
Alun Armstrong
Alun Armstrong
Grimes
Gérard Falconetti
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
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