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The French Lieutenant's Woman

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, August 28 1981
43 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Meryl StreepMeryl Streep. Meryl Streep was 32 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Sarah / Anna'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 22 1949
Portrait of Jeremy IronsJeremy Irons. Jeremy Irons was 32 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Charles Henry Smithson / Mike'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 19 1948
Portrait of Hilton McRaeHilton McRae. Hilton McRae was 31 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Sam'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 28 1949
Portrait of Lynsey BaxterLynsey Baxter. Lynsey Baxter was 22 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Ernestina'.
Birthday: Thu, May 07 1959
Portrait of Emily MorganEmily Morgan. Emily Morgan was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Mary'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Penelope WiltonPenelope Wilton. Penelope Wilton was 35 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Sonia'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 03 1946
Portrait of Jean FauldsJean Faulds. Jean Faulds was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Cook'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charlotte MitchellCharlotte Mitchell. Charlotte Mitchell was 55 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Mrs. Tranter'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 23 1926 –
Died: Wed, May 02 2012
Portrait of Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan. Peter Vaughan was 58 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Mr. Freeman'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 04 1923 –
Died: Tue, Dec 06 2016
Portrait of Colin JeavonsColin Jeavons. Colin Jeavons was 51 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Vicar'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 29 1929
Portrait of Liz SmithLiz Smith. Liz Smith was 59 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Mrs. Fairley'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 11 1921 –
Died: Sat, Dec 24 2016
Portrait of Patience CollierPatience Collier. Patience Collier was 71 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Mrs. Poulteney'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 19 1910 –
Died: Mon, Jul 13 1987
Portrait of John BarrettJohn Barrett. John Barrett was 71 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Dairyman'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 18 1910 –
Died: Sun, May 22 1983
Portrait of Leo McKernLeo McKern. Leo McKern was 61 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Dr. Grogan'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 16 1920 –
Died: Tue, Jul 23 2002
Portrait of Arabella WeirArabella Weir. Arabella Weir was 23 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Girl on Undercliff'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 06 1957
Portrait of Ben ForsterBen Forster. Ben Forster was 23 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Boy on Undercliff'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1958 –
Died: Mon, Jan 02 2017
Portrait of Richard GriffithsRichard Griffiths. Richard Griffiths was 34 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Sir Tom'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 31 1947 –
Died: Thu, Mar 28 2013
Portrait of David WarnerDavid Warner. David Warner was 40 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Murphy'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 29 1941 –
Died: Sun, Jul 24 2022
Portrait of Catherine WillmerCatherine Willmer. Catherine Willmer was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Dr. Grogan's Housekeeper'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony LangdonAnthony Langdon. Anthony Langdon was 42 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Asylum Keeper'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 08 1939 –
Died: Sun, Apr 01 1990
Portrait of Edward DukeEdward Duke. Edward Duke was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Nathaniel'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Graham Fletcher-CookGraham Fletcher-Cook. Graham Fletcher-Cook was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Delivery Boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard HopeRichard Hope. Richard Hope was 27 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as '3rd Assistant'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 11 1953
Portrait of Michael ElwynMichael Elwyn. Michael Elwyn was 39 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Montague'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 23 1942
Portrait of Toni PalmerToni Palmer. Toni Palmer was 48 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Mrs Endicott'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 17 1932
Portrait of Cecily HobbsCecily Hobbs. Cecily Hobbs was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Betty Anne'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Doreen MantleDoreen Mantle. Doreen Mantle was 55 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Lady on the Train'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 22 1926 –
Died: Wed, Aug 09 2023
Portrait of Alun ArmstrongAlun Armstrong. Alun Armstrong was 35 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Grimes'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 17 1946
Portrait of Gérard FalconettiGérard Falconetti. Gérard Falconetti was 32 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Davide'.
Birthday: Sat, May 14 1949 –
Died: Mon, Jul 09 1984
Portrait of Joanna JosephJoanna Joseph. Joanna Joseph was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Lizzie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jude AldersonJude Alderson. Jude Alderson was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Red Haired Prostitute'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cora KinnairdCora Kinnaird. Cora Kinnaird was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as '2nd Prostitute'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Orlando FraserOrlando Fraser. Orlando Fraser was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Tom Elliott'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fredrika MortonFredrika Morton. Fredrika Morton was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alice MaschlerAlice Maschler. Alice Maschler was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as '2nd Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Karel ReiszKarel Reisz. Karel Reisz was 55 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 21 1926 –
Died: Mon, Nov 25 2002
Portrait of Freddie FrancisFreddie Francis. Freddie Francis was 63 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 22 1917 –
Died: Sat, Mar 17 2007
Portrait of Mathew SimmonsMathew Simmons. Mathew Simmons was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Third Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter KohnPeter Kohn. Peter Kohn was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard HoultRichard Hoult. Richard Hoult was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul TiversPaul Tivers. Paul Tivers was 28 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Third Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 06 1953
Portrait of Harold PinterHarold Pinter. Harold Pinter was 50 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 10 1930 –
Died: Wed, Dec 24 2008
Portrait of Leon CloreLeon Clore. Leon Clore was 63 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 09 1918 –
Died: Sun, Feb 09 1992
Portrait of Geoffrey HelmanGeoffrey Helman. Geoffrey Helman was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom MaschlerTom Maschler. Tom Maschler was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BloomJohn Bloom. John Bloom was 45 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 12 1935
Portrait of Jeremy HumeJeremy Hume. Jeremy Hume was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Don SharpeDon Sharpe. Don Sharpe was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris RidsdaleChris Ridsdale. Chris Ridsdale was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl DavisCarl Davis. Carl Davis was 44 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 28 1936 –
Died: Thu, Aug 03 2023
Portrait of Norman DormeNorman Dorme. Norman Dorme was 54 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1927
Portrait of Ivan SharrockIvan Sharrock. Ivan Sharrock was 40 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 17 1941
Portrait of Allan CameronAllan Cameron. Allan Cameron was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom RandTom Rand. Tom Rand was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank ConnorFrank Connor. Frank Connor was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George DeanGeorge Dean. George Dean was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Painter'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Assheton GortonAssheton Gorton. Assheton Gorton was 51 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 10 1930 –
Died: Sun, Sep 14 2014
Portrait of Patsy PollockPatsy Pollock. Patsy Pollock was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gordon HaymanGordon Hayman. Gordon Hayman was 42 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 07 1939
Portrait of Ken WestonKen Weston. Ken Weston was 34 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Fri, May 30 1947 –
Died: Fri, Apr 13 2001
Portrait of Terry PritchardTerry Pritchard. Terry Pritchard was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John FowlesJohn Fowles. John Fowles was 55 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Novel'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 31 1926 –
Died: Sat, Nov 05 2005
Portrait of Ann MolloAnn Mollo. Ann Mollo was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Simon ThompsonSimon Thompson. Simon Thompson was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Hairdresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roy LarnerRoy Larner. Roy Larner was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tim RossTim Ross. Tim Ross was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Focus Puller'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brenda DabbsBrenda Dabbs. Brenda Dabbs was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis FruinDennis Fruin. Dennis Fruin was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan AnnandAlan Annand. Alan Annand was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Clapper Loader'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred WalkerFred Walker. Fred Walker was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Construction Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sue BarradellSue Barradell. Sue Barradell was >> in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday