The End of the Affair (Original title)
Date: 1999 (Copyright)Countries: Germany, USADirector: Neil Jordan
Synopsis: Based on the novel by Graham Greene. Set in London during World War II, about the adulterous affair between a writer and the American wife of a British civil servant, which ends abruptly after their lovemaking is interrupted by a bomb blast. Period drama. When Maurice Bendrix, a handsome young writer, meets Sarah Miles, an unhappily-married woman, they begin a passionate affair which lasts for several years until Sarah inexplicably ends the liaison. When Bendrix meets Sarah's husband by chance, who informs him of his suspicions that Sarah is being unfaithful, both lover and husband form an unusual bond.
Genre: Drama
Subject: Infidelity
Releases
Date: 03 December 1999Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - Sound - Dolby / SDDSRuntime: 101 mins Length: 9128 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 11 February 2000Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundRuntime: 101 mins 26 secs - Length: 9128 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Columbia TriStar Films (UK)
Date: 1999 (Copyright)Countries: Germany, USADirector: Neil Jordan
Synopsis: Based on the novel by Graham Greene. Set in London during World War II, about the adulterous affair between a writer and the American wife of a British civil servant, which ends abruptly after their lovemaking is interrupted by a bomb blast. Period drama. When Maurice Bendrix, a handsome young writer, meets Sarah Miles, an unhappily-married woman, they begin a passionate affair which lasts for several years until Sarah inexplicably ends the liaison. When Bendrix meets Sarah's husband by chance, who informs him of his suspicions that Sarah is being unfaithful, both lover and husband form an unusual bond.
Genre: Drama
Subject: Infidelity
Releases
Date: 03 December 1999Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - Sound - Dolby / SDDSRuntime: 101 mins Length: 9128 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 11 February 2000Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundRuntime: 101 mins 26 secs - Length: 9128 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Columbia TriStar Films (UK)
Credits
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©/Author: Global Entertainment Productions GmbH & Co. Movie, Presented by: Columbia Pictures Corporation, [Production Company]: Company of Wolves, Producer: Stephen Woolley, Producer: Neil Jordan, Co-producer: Kathy Sykes, Unit Manager: Phil Hounam, Production Co-ordinator: Deryn Stafford, Production Accountant: Maggie Phelan, Location Manager: David Pinnington, Post-production (Co-ordinator): Philippa Wood, Post-production (Supervisor): Michael Saxton, Assistant Director (1st): Patrick Clayton, Assistant Director (2nd): Michael Stevenson, Assistant Director (2nd): Sean Clayton, Ian Stone, Assistant Director (3rd): Anthony Wilcox, Executive Assistant to Neil Jordan: Brenda Rawn, Script Supervisor: Diana Dill, Casting: Susie Figgis, Written for the screen by: Neil Jordan, Based on the novel by: Graham Greene, Director of Photography: Roger Pratt, Camera Operator: Mike Roberts, Steadicam Operator: Alf Tramontin, Focus Puller: Graham Martyr, Focus Puller: Clive Mackey, Clapper Loader: Berndt Wiese, Guy Frost, Key Grip: Colin Manning, Visual Effects by: The Computer Film Company, CFC (Visual Effects Supervisor): Mark Nelmes, CFC (Visual Effects Producer): Libby Hazell, CFC (Compositing Artist): Alex Payman, Special Effects (Supervisor): Yves de Bono, Special Effects (Senior Technician): Andy Wilson, Special Effects (Senior Technician): James Brady, Ronald Hone, Special Effects (Buyer/Technician): Mark Griffin, Special Effects (Workshop Supervisor): Trevor Neighbour, Film Editor: Tony Lawson, Production Designer: Anthony Pratt, Supervising Art Director: Chris Seagers, Art Director: Jon Billington, Art Director: Tony Woollard, Set Decorator: Joanne Woollard, 2nd Set Decorator: John Bush, Draughtsman: Alan Gilmore, Matt Gray, Scenic Artist: Steve Mitchell, Production Buyer: John O'Shaughnessy, Prop Master: Keith Vowles, Costume Designer: Sandy Powell, Assistant Costume Designer: Debbie Scott, Wardrobe Supervisor: Sharon Long, Wardrobe: Sunita Singh, Wardrobe: Charlotte Finlay, Wardrobe: Jo Hobbs, Wardrobe: Toni Brennand, Make-up/Hair (Designer): Christine Beveridge, Make-up/Hair (Key Artist): Vivien Riley, Make-up: Jeremy Woodhead, Make-up: Elaine Offers, Hairdresser: Paolo Mantini, Felicity Wright, Titles: Frameline, Opticals: Peerless Camera Company, Music Composed/Conducted by: Michael Nyman, Violin Solo: Alexander Balanescu, Orchestra Leader: Jackie Shave, Music Producer: Cameron Allan, Orchestral Contractor: Isobel Griffiths, Supervising Music Editor: Michael Connell, [Music] Engineer: Austin Ince, Music Recorded/Mixed/Edited at: Whitfield Street Studios, Sound Mixer: David Stephenson, Boom Operator: John Lewis, Re-recording Mixer: Robin O'Donoghue, Dominic Lester, Re-recorded at: Shepperton Sound, Sound Editor: Mark Auguste, ADR Editor: Tim Hands, Foley Editor: Derek Trigg, Stunt Co-ordinator: Greg Powell, Stunts: Paul Jennings, Stand-in (Ralph Fiennes): Steve Morphew, Stand-in (Julianne Moore): Beth Bellson, Stand-in (Stephen Rea): Graham Stevens, Soundtrack on: Sony Classical, Dialogue Coach: Julia Wilson-Dickson, Studio: Shepperton Studios
Cast
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Ralph Fiennes (Maurice Bendrix), Julianne Moore (Sarah Miles), Stephen Rea (Henry Miles), Ian Hart (Mr Parkis), Jason Isaacs (Father Smythe), James Bolam (Mr Savage), Samuel Bould (Lance Parkis), Heather Jay Jones (Henry's maid), Cyril Shaps (waiter), Penny Morrell (Bendrix' landlady), Doctor Simon Turner (Doctor Gilbert), Deborah Findlay (Miss Smythe), Jack Mckenzie (chief engineer), Nicholas Hewetson (chief warden)