Brief Encounter
Brief Encounter
Release: 1945-11-24
·Runtime: 86m
·★ 7.7
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Cineguild
J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jack May
as Boat Rental Man (uncredited)
Everley Gregg
as Dolly Messiter
Marjorie Mars
as Mary Norton
Alfie Bass
as Waiter at the Royal (uncredited)
Nuna Davey
as Herminie Rolandson (uncredited)
Celia Johnson
as Laura Jesson
Trevor Howard
as Dr. Alec Harvey
Joyce Carey
as Myrtle Bagot
Cyril Raymond
as Fred Jesson
Sydney Bromley
as Johnnie, the Second Soldier (uncredited)
Noël Coward
as Train Station Announcer (uncredited)
Stanley Holloway
as Albert Godby
Valentine Dyall
as Alec's Friend Stephen Lynn (uncredited)
Irene Handl
as The Cellist and Organist (uncredited)
Avis Scott
as Kardomah Waitress (uncredited)
Margaret Barton
as Tea Room Assistant Beryl Walters
Wallace Bosco
as Doctor After Bobbie's Accident (uncredited)
