The French Lieutenant's Woman poster
Rating
6.4/10 (225 votes)
Popularity3
Runtime2h 4m
Release DateAugust 28, 1981
Revenue$2,689,068

The French Lieutenant's Woman

She was lost from the moment she saw him.

Overview

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.

Production

Juniper Films(GB)

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Spoken Languages

English

Age Rating

All Ages

Key Crew

DirectorKarel Reisz
Director of PhotographyFreddie Francis
ProducerLeon Clore
ScreenplayHarold Pinter

Videos & Trailers

The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) Original Trailer [FHD]

The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) Original Trailer [FHD]

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Carl Davis on Composing the Theme for THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT’S WOMAN

Carl Davis on Composing the Theme for THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT’S WOMAN

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Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons on THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT'S WOMAN

Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons on THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT'S WOMAN

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