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Brief Encounter

Brief Encounter

MGM/UA (Nov 26, 1945)
Drama | Romance
UK | English | Black & White | 01:26
DVD
1 disc
Region 1

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.


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Celia Johnson Laura Jesson
Trevor Howard Dr. Alec Harvey
Stanley Holloway Albert Godby
Joyce Carey Myrtle Bagot
Cyril Raymond Fred Jesson
Everley Gregg Dolly Messiter
Marjorie Mars Mary Norton
Margaret Barton Beryl Walters - Tea Room Assistant
Wilfred Babbage Policeman at War Memorial
Alfie Bass Waiter at the Royal
Wallace Bosco Doctor at Bobbie's Accident
Sydney Bromley Johnnie - Second Soldier
Noel Coward Train Station Announcer
Nuna Davey Herminie Rolandson - Mary's Cousin
Valentine Dyall Stephen Lynn - Alec's 'Friend'
Irene Handl Cellist and Organist
Dennis Harkin Stanley - Beryl's Man
Edward Hodge Bill - First Soldier
Frederick Kelsey Man in Cinema
Jack May Boat Rental Man
Avis Scott Kardomah Waitress
George V. Sheldon Clergyman - Train Passenger
Richard Thomas Bobbie Jesson
Henrietta Vincent Margaret Jesson