Screenplay Harold Pinter
Director Karel Reisz
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Tagline: She was lost from the moment she saw him.
Release Date: 1981-08-28
Duration: 124 minutes
Synopsis
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.
Casting
- Meryl StreepSarah / Anna
- Jeremy IronsCharles Henry Smithson / Mike
- Leo McKernDr. Grogan
- David WarnerMurphy
- Alun ArmstrongGrimes
- Richard GriffithsSir Tom
- Penelope WiltonSonia
- Liz SmithMrs. Fairley
- Lynsey BaxterErnestina
- Peter VaughanMr. Freeman
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