The French Lieutenant's Woman (Original title)
Date: 15 November 1981 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Karel Reisz
Synopsis: Uses technique of film within a film. Main story concerns a Victorian social outcast in Lyme Regis, Sarah Woodruff, and her relationship with Charles Smithson, an aristocratic young man, engaged to be married to a tradesman's daughter.
Genres: Period drama, Romance
Subject: Relationships
Releases
Date: August 1981Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - Sound - MonoRuntime: 123 mins Length: 11107 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: United Artists
Date: 2023Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundDialogue (original): English
Date: 15 November 1981 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Karel Reisz
Synopsis: Uses technique of film within a film. Main story concerns a Victorian social outcast in Lyme Regis, Sarah Woodruff, and her relationship with Charles Smithson, an aristocratic young man, engaged to be married to a tradesman's daughter.
Genres: Period drama, Romance
Subject: Relationships
Releases
Date: August 1981Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - Sound - MonoRuntime: 123 mins Length: 11107 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: United Artists
Date: 2023Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundDialogue (original): English
Credits
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Production Company: Juniper Films, Producer: Leon Clore, Associate Producer: Tom Maschler, Associate Producer: Geoffrey Helman, Production Manager: Chris Burt, Location Manager: Peter Dolman, Location Manager: David Barron, Location Manager: Barry Beckett, Production Assistant: Julia Robinson, Assistant Director: Richard Hoult, Assistant Director: Peter Kohn, Assistant Director: Paul Tivers, Assistant Director: Mathew Simmons, Screenplay: Harold Pinter, Based on the novel by: John Fowles, Director of Photography: Freddie Francis, Camera Operator: Gordon Hayman, Special Effects: Alain Bryce, Special Effects: Nobby Clarke, Sarah's drawings: Sally Scott, Editor: John Bloom, Production Designer: Assheton Gorton, Art Director: Norman Dorme, Art Director: Terry Pritchard, Art Director: Allan Cameron, [Assistant Art Director]: Cliff Robinson, Set Decorator: Ann Mollo, Costumes: Tom Rand, Wardrobe supervisor: Brenda Dabbs, Make-up: Sue Barradell, Title Design: Mon Mohan, Title opticals: Cinefex, Music: Carl Davis, Sound Recording: Don Sharpe, Sound Recording: Ivan Sharrock, Sound Re-recording: Bill Rowe
Cast
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Meryl Streep (Sarah Woodruff/Anna), Jeremy Irons (Charles Smithson/Mike), Hilton McRae (Sam), Emily Morgan (Mary), Charlotte Mitchell (Mrs. Tranter), Lynsey Baxter (Ernestina Freeman), Jean Faulds (Cook), Peter Vaughan (Mr. Freeman), Colin Jeavons (Vicar), Liz Smith (Mrs. Fairley), Patience Collier (Mrs. Poulteney), John Barrett (Dairyman), Leo McKern (Dr. Grogan), Arabella Weir (Girl on Undercliff), Ben Forster (Boy on Undercliff), Catherine Willmer (Dr. Grogan's Housekeeper), Anthony Langdon (Asylum Keeper), Edward Duke (Nathaniel Dyson), Richard Griffiths (Sir Tom Burgh), Graham Fletcher-Cook (Delivery Boy), Richard Hope (3rd Assistant), Michael Elwyn (Montague), Toni Palmer (Mrs. Endicott), Cecily Hobbs (Betty Anne), Doreen Mantle (Lady on Train), David Warner (Sergeant Murphy), Alun Armstrong (Grimes), Gérard Falconetti (Davide), Penelope Wilton (Sonia), Joanna Joseph (Lizzie), Judith Alderson (Red-haired Prostitute), Cora Kinnaird (2nd Prostitute), Orlando Fraser (tom Elliott), Fredrika Morton (Girl), Alice Maschler (2nd Girl), Matthew Morton (Boy), Vicky Ireland (Mrs. Tranter's Maid), Claire Travers-deacon (Mrs. Poulteney's Maid), Harriet Walter (Girl in Asylum), Janet Rawson (Young Girl in Lyme Street), Mia Soteriou (Au Pair), Mary Mcleod (Nanny), Peter Fraser (Mr. Freeman's Clerk), Rayner Newmark (Wharf Commissionaire)