
Overview:
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.Status: | Released (1945-11-24) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 3 Oscars. 4 wins & 3 nominations total |
Screen: | Noël Coward, Anthony Havelock-Allan, David Lean |
Productions: | Cineguild, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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Casts
- 12725: Celia Johnson - Laura Jesson
- 12726: Trevor Howard - Dr. Alec Harvey
- 12727: Stanley Holloway - Albert Godby
- 12728: Joyce Carey - Myrtle Bagot
- 12729: Cyril Raymond - Fred Jesson
- 12730: Everley Gregg - Dolly Messiter
- 12731: Marjorie Mars - Mary Norton
Crews
- 12719: Anthony Havelock-Allan - Producer - Production
- 12720: Robert Krasker - Director of Photography - Camera
- 12238: David Lean - Director - Directing
- 12721: Jack Harris - Editor - Editing
- 12718: Noël Coward - Producer - Production
- 7501: Ronald Neame - Producer - Production
- 7391: Harry Miller - Sound Editor - Sound
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Based on Noël Coward's play "Still Life" this is a super adaptation from David Lean as Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard meet in a railway station café and 90 minutes later we have been on a roller-coaster of emotions, all delicately and subtly discussed, as these two eminently middle ....
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