Brief encounter
produced by Noel Coward; directed by David Lean; Pinewood Films Ltd.
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1945
- Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Criterion Collection, [2000]
- Copyright:
- ©2000
- Related Series:
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- Summary:
- Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson star as middle-class suburbanites whose casual friendship evolves into a passionate yearning for each other. But as their affections grow stronger, they must face a difficult decision that will affect both of their lives forever.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- In English.
- Related Works:
- Motion picture adaptation of: Still life [by Coward, N.]
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- Alternate Titles:
- Title on container: David Lean's brief encounter
- Subjects:
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- System Details:
- DVD.
- Performers:
- Cast: Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond, Everly Gregg, Marjorie Mars, Margaret Barton.
- Production Credits:
- Written by Noel Coward, David Lean, and Anthony Havelock-Allan ; director of photography, Robert Krasker ; film editor, Jack Harris ; music director, Muir Mathieson, conducting the National Symphony Orchestra ; piano soloist, Eileen Joyce.
- General Notes:
- Videodisc release of the 1945 motion picture.
Based on the play Still life by Noel Coward.
Cannes Film Festival, 1946: Grand Prize of the Festival (David Lean). - Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- BRI 1945 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0780023420
- OCLC Numbers:
- 1053130912
44639285 [Invalid]
